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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what country does Ezra live full-time?
(a) Lithuania.
(b) Germany.
(c) Greece.
(d) France.

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

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

5. By what pet name does Lizzie call Hal upon first meeting her?
(a) Love.
(b) Dearheart.
(c) Honey.
(d) Pudding.

6. Who warns Hal in Chapter 37 to get out of Trepassen House while she "still can" (277)?
(a) Mrs. Warren.
(b) Abel.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Lizzie.

7. A diary entry included in Chapter 22 features which character's return home during a break from Oxford?
(a) Abel.
(b) Maud.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Harding.

8. When Hal begins to read the diary she finds wrapped in a tea towel, she starts with an entry dated with what month?
(a) November.
(b) January.
(c) October.
(d) December.

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

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

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

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

13. Which character urges Hal in Chapter 24 to use the night to think over the contents of Hester's will?
(a) Harding.
(b) Abel.
(c) Mitzi.
(d) Kitty.

14. Ezra's car is covered with the droppings of what type of creatures in Chapter 21, causing his and Hal's tardiness to the appointment with Mr. Treswick?
(a) Seagulls.
(b) Magpies.
(c) Bats.
(d) Crows.

15. Hal believes by the end of Chapter 30 that the only way she will find out the identity of her father is if she travels to what location?
(a) Brighton.
(b) Penzance.
(c) St. Piran.
(d) Trepassen House.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends Hal a text message with a code enclosed that will act as her train ticket back toward Trepassen House?

2. Which character is NOT named as an executor of Hester Westaway's will?

3. Lizzie reports having seen Maggie sporting "a black eye and a split lip" (259) while on her way to what location one day?

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

5. What major revelation does Hal make to the Westaway brothers in Chapter 37?

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