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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other action is Ezra taking while he is trying to fatally strangle Hal?
(a) He is screaming.
(b) He is dancing.
(c) He is closing his eyes.
(d) He is crying.

2. Once Hal introduces herself to the Westaway family, who speaks up to add that she is "Maud's daughter" (91)?
(a) Abel.
(b) Harding.
(c) Mr. Treswick.
(d) Mitzi.

3. In Chapter 12, when Hal decides that she does not feel like an athlete after all, she decides that she instead "feels like a grandmaster before a" (90) what?
(a) Court hearing.
(b) Circus.
(c) Piano concert.
(d) Chess match.

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

5. Hal is nearby what structure when she falls to her knees "inches from the lake surface" (290) in Chapter 39?
(a) The garage.
(b) The boathouse.
(c) The shed.
(d) The servants' quarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to strike Hal "like a slap of icy water" (343) at the start of Chapter 48?

2. Why does Hal run after the client who has just departed in Chapter 6?

3. What color is Hal's hair?

4. Abel delivers what kind of financial news to Hal in Chapter 50?

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

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