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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What statement does Hal make to Ezra during a car ride that the narrator then declares to be "only half true" (183)?
(a) That she does not want to move into Trepassen House.
(b) That she does not want to meet her father.
(c) That she does not want a big family.
(d) That she does not miss her mother.

2. The epigraph included at the start of the novel The Death of Mrs. Westaway features what element in association with the number seven?
(a) Gold.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Silver.
(d) A secret.

3. 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.

4. Who sends Hal a text message with a code enclosed that will act as her train ticket back toward Trepassen House?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Harding.
(c) Edward.
(d) Abel.

5. What year is included in all diary entries presented within the text?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1984.
(d) 2004.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hal leaves the meeting at Mr. Treswick's office, she believes that which character at the meeting had held something back that he had wanted to say?

2. In Chapter 17, Hal mistakenly wanders into rooms belonging to whom?

3. When Hal begins to read the diary she finds wrapped in a tea towel, she starts with an entry dated with what month?

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

5. What type of art does Ezra's art gallery display in the place where he lives full-time?

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