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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girls' second tutor who pushes them to learn the classics and demands a sparse work space?
(a) Miss Goreman.
(b) Miss Goreham.
(c) Mr. Erstwhile.
(d) Mr. Erskine.

2. Where do the two lovers meet at the beginning of chapter 4?
(a) On a street corner.
(b) A run-down cafe.
(c) A friend of the man's room.
(d) Under a bridge.

3. One of the newspaper articles describes the awarding of a prize for a high school student. For whom is this prize named?
(a) Richard Griffen.
(b) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(c) Iris Chase Griffen.
(d) Laura Chase.

4. At the lover's first picnic, what are they eating?
(a) Turkey sandwiches.
(b) Potato Salad.
(c) Hard-boiled eggs.
(d) Watermelon.

5. Where is Richard's body discovered?
(a) His sailboat, the Water Nixie.
(b) At the bottom of the river.
(c) His rowboat, the Water Nymph.
(d) His yacht, the Water Lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the official cause of Laura's death?

2. What does Laura do that always gets her into trouble?

3. What is the name of the girl's caretaker and the family's main servant?

4. In the man's story, how is the value of carpet determined?

5. In the man's story, how are the sacrificial virgins mutilated before their death?

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