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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Hal's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blonde.

2. Hal's tattoo on her side and back pictures what sort of bird?
(a) A magpie.
(b) A starling.
(c) A swallow.
(d) A robin.

3. About how many years before the narrative present had Hal taken out a loan from Mr. Smith?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

4. In Chapter 5, Hal visits Reg's booth in order to purchase what item?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) A biscuit.
(c) A scone.
(d) A newspaper.

5. How many people were held responsible for the death of Hal's mother?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is revealed in Chapter 13 that Maud and Maggie had been related to one another in what way?

2. In Chapter 8, the reader learns that Hal's mother had died "a couple of days before" (55) which of Hal's birthdays?

3. How old is Hal when the novel begins?

4. Who follows Hal outside after breakfast in Chapter 18 and offers to show her the hedge maze?

5. At the end of Chapter 2, Hal feels which emotion that "she hadn't dared to feel in many years" (12)?

(see the answer key)

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