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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the bank manager react to Mrs. Green's loan request?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Positively.
(c) With surprise.
(d) Skeptically.

2. Who wants to use the Old House as an arts center?
(a) Violet Gamart.
(b) Milo North.
(c) Mr. Keble.
(d) Florence Green.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 4, a storm seems imminent. How much damage is sustained by the storm in Chapter 4?
(a) Major.
(b) Slight.
(c) None.
(d) Catastrophic.

4. How old is the "Old House?"
(a) 40 years.
(b) 1000 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) 100 years.

5. In Chapter 1, what situation is causing Florence concern?
(a) Accepting a job.
(b) Opening a restaurant.
(c) Returning to school.
(d) Using inheritance money.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the story, what does Hardborough lack?

2. What does Mr. Deben say to Florence at the kissing-gate?

3. What animal is being cared for in Chapter 1?

4. Who let the visitor(s) into the Old House?

5. All EXCEPT which of the following is listed as being the town's lonely?

(see the answer key)

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