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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Five, when Lillian tells the twins she is happy to be with them, how do the twins appear in response?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Dumbfounded.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Devious.

2. According to Lillian in Chapter One, where does Madison live?
(a) Memphis, Tennessee.
(b) Franklin, Tennessee.
(c) Nashville, Tennessee.
(d) Knoxville, Tennessee.

3. According to Lillian in Chapter One, to whom is Madison married?
(a) A judge.
(b) A senator.
(c) A congressman.
(d) A governor.

4. What are the names of Madison's twin stepchildren?
(a) Brittany and Radley.
(b) Bessie and Roland.
(c) Brielle and Robert.
(d) Bianca and Roman.

5. How does Lillian attempt to tempt the twins in Chapter Three?
(a) By telling them about the big swimming pool at the estate.
(b) By telling them about the large arcade at the estate.
(c) By telling them about the amazing library at the estate.
(d) By telling them about the great food at the estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item of clothing does Lillian take from the twins' grandmother?

2. According to Lillian in Chapter One, what is the name of Madison's husband?

3. What does Madison call her servants in Chapter Two?

4. As the novel opens, how old is Lillian?

5. According to Lillian in Chapter One, how do Lillian and Madison communicate?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Carl? What do we learn about him in the first three chapters of the novel?

2. What job opportunity does Madison have for Lillian, as explained in Chapter One?

3. Describe the guesthouse where Lillian will be staying, as described in Chapter Two.

4. Who is Timothy? What does the reader learn about him in the first two chapters of the novel?

5. What does Jasper tell Lillian in Chapter Two? How does she respond?

6. Describe Lillian's relationship with her mother, as highlighted in Chapters One and Two.

7. How does Lillian feel about the children in Chapter Four?

8. According to Bessie in Chapter Five, how did their mother deal with their unique ability?

9. What happens when Lillian introduces herself to the twins in Chapter Three?

10. What does Lillian think the first time she sees the twins burn in Chapter Three?

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