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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The taxi driver had described Maggie's expression upon being dropped off at Trepassen House as resembling the look of which historical figure?
(a) Joan of Arc.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Custer.
(d) Sitting Bull.

2. Who tells Hal when she asks about leaving for a walk that he is not her father?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Mr. Treswick.
(c) Abel.
(d) Harding.

3. When Hal leaves Trepassen House in the middle of the night, she crawls out of a window in which room?
(a) The study.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The attic bedroom.
(d) The drawing room.

4. 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?
(a) Mr. Treswick.
(b) Harding.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Abel.

5. 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 a big family.
(c) That she does not miss her mother.
(d) That she does not want to meet her father.

6. Hal feels anger toward which member of her family as she sets out for her walk to the village of St. Piran?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Abel.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Kitty.

7. What type of art does Ezra's art gallery display in the place where he lives full-time?
(a) Oil paintings.
(b) Charcoal drawings.
(c) Sculpture.
(d) Photography.

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

9. What name does Mrs. Warren call Hal when she catches her climbing out of a window at Trepassen House?
(a) Yellow-belly.
(b) Scaredy-cat.
(c) Coward.
(d) Lily-liver.

10. As Hal walks toward the village of St. Piran, the reader learns that she is going there to find which character?
(a) Maud.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Edward.
(d) Maggie.

11. What object does Hal find missing from her attic room when she goes upstairs in Chapter 33?
(a) A book.
(b) A pillow.
(c) A light bulb.
(d) A knife.

12. What main course does Mrs. Warren serve at the dinner featured in Chapter 25?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Quiche.
(c) Stew.
(d) Pizza.

13. Which character hugs Hal near the end of Chapter 25 before Hal snatches her tarot cards and runs upstairs to bed?
(a) Abel.
(b) Kitty.
(c) Mitzi.
(d) Harding.

14. What type of document listing a certain character's address does Hal bring with her on her walk to the village of St. Piran?
(a) A resume.
(b) A diary entry.
(c) A letter.
(d) A bill.

15. What type of tarot reading does Hal perform for Kitty?
(a) A Fan Spread.
(b) A Horseshoe Spread.
(c) A Planetary Spread.
(d) A Celtic Cross spread.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hal arrives in Brighton after climbing out the window of Trepassen House, she goes straight to what area of her flat?

2. What role had Lizzie fulfilled within Trepassen House during her time there?

3. When Edward comes to fetch Hal for dinner, near what feature on the property of Trepassen House is she standing?

4. Which character tells Hal that the photographer who created the picture she now has of her mother had been Ezra?

5. When Edward and Hal walk into the dining room from outside, which character is the only one missing?

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