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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Ezra that he had been his mother's favorite child?
(a) Abel.
(b) Mrs. Warren.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Harding.

2. Which character urges Hal in Chapter 24 to use the night to think over the contents of Hester's will?
(a) Mitzi.
(b) Abel.
(c) Kitty.
(d) Harding.

3. When Hal arrives in Brighton after climbing out the window of Trepassen House, she goes straight to what area of her flat?
(a) The veranda.
(b) The box under her bed.
(c) The bathtub.
(d) The fireplace.

4. Hal finds a letter in the recycle bin inviting her to Trepassen House at the behest of what kind of person?
(a) An aunt.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A cousin.

5. How many pounds does the client in Chapter 6 throw onto Hal's table before leaving the kiosk?
(a) 20.
(b) 60.
(c) 40.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last topic Hal mentions before Abel puts an end to the tarot reading?

2. Who flashes a "Cheshire cat smile" (68) at Hal during the funeral for Hester Westaway?

3. In Chapter 44, Hal cuts her deck of tarot cards and draws the inversion of which card?

4. At the end of Chapter 48, Hal believes mistakenly that Ezra is about to take what action, when he is actually about to try to murder her?

5. Once Hal introduces herself to the Westaway family, who speaks up to add that she is "Maud's daughter" (91)?

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