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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 - 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What local gossip does Theophilus repeat about the inscriptions along the path?
(a) The villagers wrote the messages.
(b) His rival created them.
(c) The villagers believe they are magical.
(d) The blank square is used for sacrificing goats.

2. Why does Lucinda say she is jealous of Dennis?
(a) He has nice hair.
(b) Because he is a man and can enter the glassworks.
(c) He can play the piano.
(d) He had the opportunity to attend college.

3. What color eyes does Lucinda have?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Blue.

4. Why can't Mrs. Stratton have an official position in the Anglican church?
(a) Her husband has been made a bishop.
(b) She's a woman and is not allowed to.
(c) Her husband is too powerful.
(d) She would have to give up her well-paying job.

5. What is the name of Theophilus' book?
(a) Sea Creatures at Large.
(b) Hennacombe Rambles.
(c) Nature in the Raw.
(d) Sea Stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What noise is described as being as "definite as a walnut cracking?"

2. What did Theophilus believe Christmas was?

3. Who is Tom Wilson?

4. What does Lucinda's mother feud with her neighbors about?

5. What does Mrs. Williams chase Oscar with when he sees her at the post office?

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