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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Beginning and The Notes and Transcripts: December 3-4, 1970.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Muriel Noyes?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Hotel owner in St. Hilaire.
(c) Restaurant owner.
(d) Post Office clerk.

2. What is the relationship between Mary Amesbury and Caroline English?
(a) Sisters-in-law.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Friends.
(d) Mother and daughter.

3. Who is the writer of the memo at the beginning of the book?
(a) Mary Amesbury.
(b) Marueen English.
(c) Helen Scofield.
(d) Caroline English.

4. What does Helen bring Caroline when she visits her?
(a) Sealed court documents.
(b) Notes and research on the article she wrote.
(c) Her birth certificate.
(d) Tape recorder.

5. What is the name of the big town close to St. Hilaire?
(a) Boston.
(b) Machias.
(c) Concord.
(d) Providence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it when the main character arrives in St. Hilaire?

2. What are honeypots, according to Willis?

3. What color truck does Mary see in the lane after Willis has left on her first day in the cottage?

4. What does Mary decide she will buy because she thinks the silence in the cottage is a little too much?

5. What kind of boat is the green and white boat Mary sees from her home?

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