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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Plate 1 1846 "Girl in the Presence of Death".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of event has Master Georgie been invited to?
(a) A tea party.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) A charity ball.
(d) A fancy dress ball.

2. What is the name of the novel's twelve-year-old orphan?
(a) Paula.
(b) Myrtle.
(c) Wren.
(d) Jane.

3. What is Margaret's occupation?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A maid.
(c) A croupier.
(d) A waitress.

4. Where do Georgie and the duck boy put Mr. Hardy's body?
(a) A freezer.
(b) A van.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) A coffin.

5. What is the only thing the dead man is wearing?
(a) A hat.
(b) A pair of pants.
(c) Socks.
(d) A shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Master Georgie wrap his father's body in?

2. Which member of the family does Myrtle become devoted to?

3. What signals dinnertime?

4. What does Myrtle say are embossed on Mr. Hardy's white toes?

5. Which member of the Hardy family persuaded her parents to allow Myrtle to stay?

(see the answer key)

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