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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-10.

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) Serenity.
(d) Mabel.

2. The man with the lisp waiting for Hal inside her kiosk tells her that she has one week to pay his boss Mr. Smith how many pounds?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,500.

3. 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 cousin.
(d) A lawyer.

4. What types of birds attack Mr. Treswick's car as he and Hal approach Trepassen House?
(a) Magpies.
(b) Crows.
(c) Robins.
(d) Ravens.

5. How many years have passed since the death of Hal's mother?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were held responsible for the death of Hal's mother?

2. How old is Hal when the novel begins?

3. How many pounds had Hal originally borrowed from the loan shark Mr. Smith?

4. In Chapter 5, Hal visits Reg's booth in order to purchase what item?

5. Hal often insists to her clients that the tarot cards are not what metaphorical object?

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