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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Each of Mitzi and Harding's children is awarded how many thousands of pounds from their grandmother Hester Westaway?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

2. The man with the lisp waiting for Hal inside her kiosk tells her that she has one week to pay his boss Mr. Smith how many pounds?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 500.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 2,000.

3. The charitable donations box shaped like an ice cream cone changes in what way as Hal walks away from it in Chapter 6?
(a) It explodes.
(b) Its light turns off.
(c) It lights up.
(d) It emits a whirring sound.

4. Which character uses their medical training to examine Hal in Chapter 15?
(a) Harding.
(b) Edward.
(c) Abel.
(d) Mitzi.

5. In Chapter 12, Hal sees how many long black sedans pull up beneath her attic window?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. For about how many minutes do Harding and Abel ask questions of Hal in Chapter 13 once she has been introduced to them?
(a) 15.
(b) 90.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.

7. Hal often insists to her clients that the tarot cards are not what metaphorical object?
(a) A prison cell.
(b) A death warrant.
(c) A free pass.
(d) A signal.

8. About how many years before the narrative present had Hal taken out a loan from Mr. Smith?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. What is the only color Mrs. Warren is wearing the first time Hal meets her?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

10. In Chapter 5, Hal visits Reg's booth in order to purchase what item?
(a) A biscuit.
(b) A scone.
(c) A cup of tea.
(d) A newspaper.

11. In Chapter 18, Hal believes that which character associated with the Westaway family is her biological mother?
(a) Maud.
(b) Margarida.
(c) Mrs. Warren.
(d) Maggie.

12. How much does the taxi driver at the Penzance train station say the fare will be to St. Piran's Church?
(a) 5 pounds.
(b) 50 pounds.
(c) 25 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.

13. What sort of aid does Mrs. Warren use to help her move around?
(a) A walker.
(b) A wheelchair.
(c) A cane.
(d) A pair of leg braces.

14. When Hal performs a tarot reading for herself in Chapter 7, she draws the card depicting the Page of which objects?
(a) Swords.
(b) Damsels.
(c) Riches.
(d) Ideas.

15. Hal's mother mentioned that Hal's father had sported what kind of accent?
(a) French.
(b) Australian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) New Zealander.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what position is octogenarian Mrs. Warren employed within Trepassen House?

2. Mrs. Warren tells Hal that she must stay in a bedroom in what part of Trepassen House?

3. Hal's tattoo on her side and back pictures what sort of bird?

4. How many people were held responsible for the death of Hal's mother?

5. As Hal prepares to meet the Westaway family at Trepassen House, she feels like what kind of athlete?

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