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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 24, which character announces the intention to renounce the contents of the will?
(a) Harding.
(b) Mrs. Warren.
(c) Hal.
(d) Ezra.

2. In what room within Trepassen House does Hal discover and look at a photograph album?
(a) The parlor.
(b) The conservatory.
(c) The living room.
(d) The study.

3. What does Hal do when she hears that Harriet Westaway has been awarded the remainder of Hester Westaway's estate?
(a) She covers her face.
(b) She screams.
(c) She sits down quickly.
(d) She faints.

4. Hal considers in Chapter 33 that which character is the only one at Trepassen House who has never trusted her?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Mrs. Warren.
(d) Harding.

5. Ezra's car is covered with the droppings of what type of creatures in Chapter 21, causing his and Hal's tardiness to the appointment with Mr. Treswick?
(a) Magpies.
(b) Seagulls.
(c) Bats.
(d) Crows.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hal gets out of Ezra's car back at Trepassen House in Chapter 23, what objects fall out of her pocket in addition to the photograph Abel had given her?

2. The diary entry included at the end of Chapter 25 states that Hester had found out about which character's pregnancy?

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

5. What statement does Hal make to Ezra during a car ride that the narrator then declares to be "only half true" (183)?

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