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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Philip see floating in the river after leaving Rainaldi's office?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) A casket.
(c) A dead man.
(d) A basket filled with Ambrose's clothing.

2. How does Rachel treat Philip when introducing him to Rainaldi?
(a) Like he is a sullen child.
(b) Like he is her suitor.
(c) Like a nervous girl introducing a boy to her father for the first time.
(d) Like he is no one important.

3. Where is Don buried?
(a) In the plantation.
(b) In the pet cemetery near the kennels.
(c) Under a laburnum tree.
(d) Near Ambrose's granite stone.

4. What did Rachel think Philip would be like before meeting him?
(a) A spoiled boy.
(b) Handsome and kind.
(c) Not very intelligent.
(d) Much older than he is.

5. Why does the food at the house get better while Rachel is there?
(a) Rachel cooks for Philip.
(b) Rachel begins doing the shopping.
(c) The cook asks Rachel for her orders.
(d) Seecombe begins doing the cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Philip say are the only people who give lessons?

2. What alternative to a brain tumor does Nick Kendall suggest to explain Ambrose's incoherent letter?

3. What does Rachel say happens on birthdays?

4. Why does Philip go to the bank before Christmas?

5. When it rains steadily for three days, what does Seecombe say that Philip and Rachel should do?

(see the answer key)

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