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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the reasons Hal believes the letter about Trepassen House to have been a mistake is because her maternal grandmother's first name had been what?
(a) Nance.
(b) Marion.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Serenity.

2. The diary entry included at the end of Chapter 25 states that Hester had found out about which character's pregnancy?
(a) Kitty's.
(b) Lizzie's.
(c) Maggie's.
(d) Maud's.

3. In Chapter 12, when Hal decides that she does not feel like an athlete after all, she decides that she instead "feels like a grandmaster before a" (90) what?
(a) Chess match.
(b) Circus.
(c) Court hearing.
(d) Piano concert.

4. In Chapter 46, Hal decides that which character is the "one person who might tell her the truth" (333)?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Edward.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Mrs. Warren.

5. The taxi driver had described Maggie's expression upon being dropped off at Trepassen House as resembling the look of which historical figure?
(a) Joan of Arc.
(b) Custer.
(c) Sitting Bull.
(d) Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the picture Hal now has in her possession, who is the only subject looking at the photographer?

2. How many times does Hal shake her head before Ezra steps out onto the ice near the boathouse?

3. To what location in the house does Hal decide to go when she searches out the yellow photo album in Chapter 44?

4. What year is included in all diary entries presented within the text?

5. When Hal returns to her kiosk after chasing after her client, what sign does she notice that she may not be alone when she enters her flat?

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