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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has the photograph of Hal and her mother laughing on Brighton Beach been located for the past ten years?
(a) On the bedside table.
(b) On the wall by the front door.
(c) On the refrigerator.
(d) On the mantelpiece.

2. What kind of food is Hal carrying home to her flat in Brighton in Chapter 1?
(a) Bangers and mash.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Blood sausage.

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

4. What is Hal's legal first name?
(a) Hermione.
(b) Halpern.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Helen.

5. How many pounds had Hal originally borrowed from the loan shark Mr. Smith?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 500.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 250.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Hal's hair?

2. Hal does NOT name which of the following clients' problems when she considers the ways she is able to help them?

3. Hal's mother mentioned that Hal's father had sported what kind of accent?

4. What types of birds attack Mr. Treswick's car as he and Hal approach Trepassen House?

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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