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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many years have passed since the death of Hal's mother?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.
2. Which character pulls Hal into a hug upon meeting her in Chapter 12?
(a) Mitzi.
(b) Harding.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Abel.
3. What sort of aid does Mrs. Warren use to help her move around?
(a) A wheelchair.
(b) A cane.
(c) A pair of leg braces.
(d) A walker.
4. In what position is octogenarian Mrs. Warren employed within Trepassen House?
(a) Interior designer.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Cook.
5. Maggie's diary entry included in Chapter 18 describes the father of her baby's eyes in what way?
(a) Green and light.
(b) Blue and dark.
(c) Brown and shining.
(d) Amber and bright.
Short Answer Questions
1. As Hal prepares to meet the Westaway family at Trepassen House, she feels like what kind of athlete?
2. Mrs. Warren tells Hal that she must stay in a bedroom in what part of Trepassen House?
3. Abel is not particularly angry about the contents of his mother Hester's will because he says he had been cut off how many years before?
4. Which character shakes Hal's hand upon meeting her in Chapter 12?
5. A trip to Trepassen House will require Hal to purchase a train ticket to what location?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss an instance when Ware uses personification to suggest the qualities of Trepassen House.
2. In what way does Ware join together the themes of free will and responsibility?
3. Describe Hal's appearance.
4. For what reason is Hal herself dismayed when the contents of Hester Westaway's will are revealed?
5. How and why does Abel's reaction to the news about the inheritance differ from his brother Harding's reaction?
6. What severe mistake does Hal nearly make when talking to Freddie, Harding's 12-year-old son, for the first time?
7. Which elements of Hal's accommodations within Trepassen House does Hal find creepy?
8. Who is Mrs. Warren?
9. Name one main theme introduced by the novel's epigraph in The Death of Mrs. Westaway.
10. In what way does Hal turn her fear of meeting the Westaway family to her advantage?
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