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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 shed.
(c) The boathouse.
(d) The servants' quarters.

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

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

4. What is the last topic Hal mentions before Abel puts an end to the tarot reading?
(a) Childhood.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Dedication.
(d) Death.

5. In the picture Hal now has in her possession, who is the only subject looking at the photographer?
(a) Maud.
(b) Harding.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Ezra.

6. Harding tells Hal in Chapter 34 that he has made an appointment with Mr. Treswick for which day?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

7. The diary that Hal finds in the wooden box beneath her bed upon returning to Brighton contains handwriting similar to whose?
(a) Hal's mother's.
(b) Mitzi's.
(c) Mrs. Warren's.
(d) Abel's.

8. 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) St. Piran.
(c) Trepassen House.
(d) Penzance.

9. Lizzie reports having seen Maggie sporting "a black eye and a split lip" (259) while on her way to what location one day?
(a) The garden.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The hospital.
(d) School.

10. When Edward and Hal walk into the dining room from outside, which character is the only one missing?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Kitty.
(c) Abel.
(d) Mitzi.

11. 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 drawing room.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The attic bedroom.

12. Edward tells Hal that which character cannot stand having another person angry with him?
(a) Harding.
(b) Ezra.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Abel.

13. Whose voice represented in the diary Hal finds particularly resonates with her?
(a) Lizzie's.
(b) Maggie's.
(c) Kitty's.
(d) Maud's.

14. What year is included in all diary entries presented within the text?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1984.

15. 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) Bats.
(c) Crows.
(d) Magpies.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what pet name does Lizzie call Hal upon first meeting her?

2. Hal guesses that Lizzie is in what decade of life when she meets her for the first time?

3. Whose voice represented in the diary Hal finds does NOT resonate with her?

4. Hal considers in Chapter 33 that which character is the only one at Trepassen House who has never trusted her?

5. In the diary entry included at the end of Chapter 25, what object is revealed to have been used to scratch words into the attic window?

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