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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-30.

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 mantelpiece.
(d) On the refrigerator.

2. In what position is octogenarian Mrs. Warren employed within Trepassen House?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Interior designer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Cook.

3. Which character declares in Chapter 24 that he wants none of his mother Hester's money?
(a) Freddie.
(b) Harding.
(c) Abel.
(d) Ezra.

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

5. In the diary entry included at the end of Chapter 25, what object is revealed to have been used to scratch words into the attic window?
(a) A rock.
(b) A seashell.
(c) A key.
(d) A diamond ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many years before the narrative present had Hal taken out a loan from Mr. Smith?

2. What is Hal's legal first name?

3. Abel is not particularly angry about the contents of his mother Hester's will because he says he had been cut off how many years before?

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

5. Hal believes by the end of Chapter 30 that the only way she will find out the identity of her father is if she travels to what location?

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