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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old was Hal in the photograph featuring herself and her mother?
(a) 9 or 10.
(b) 12 or 13.
(c) 7 or 8.
(d) 15 or 16.

2. What intention does Hal announce within her voicemail message to Harding?
(a) Her intention to keep in touch.
(b) Her intention to determine the identity of her father.
(c) Her intention to renounce the will.
(d) Her intention to return to Trepassen House.

3. How many children do Harding and his wife Mitzi have together?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. With glasses of what type of alcohol do Hal, Ezra, Abel, and Harding make a toast to Hal's mother in Chapter 37?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Rum.
(d) Gin.

5. When Hal arrives back at Trepassen House, she is told that how many guests have departed in her absence?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who flashes a "Cheshire cat smile" (68) at Hal during the funeral for Hester Westaway?

2. How many people are featured in the only photograph Abel gives to Hal?

3. What type of tarot reading does Hal perform for Kitty?

4. How old was Hal when her mother dashed her hopes of ever learning the identity of her father?

5. To what creatures does the narrator compare the black sedans that bring the Westaway family to Trepassen from the funeral?

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