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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapter 8 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Maeve say is the fantastic news she has heard from Lawyer Gooch?
(a) Andrea has died.
(b) Andrea thinks Danny is spending too much from the educational trust on his medical school.
(c) Andrea will give them some of their father's money that she took.
(d) Andrea is selling the Dutch House.

2. How does Maeve tell Danny their mother reacted to seeing the Dutch House for the first time?
(a) She did not like it and could not believe it was hers.
(b) She talked about how many people she could invite over for dinner parties.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She talked about all the painting she wanted to do on it.

3. In Chapter 6, who calls Maeve to tell her that her father has died?
(a) Mrs. Kennedy.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Jocelyn.
(d) Andrea.

4. In Chapter 5, what strikes Danny about the place his mother used to live?
(a) There are bars on the window.
(b) The front door is broken.
(c) It looks like it has no heat or electricity.
(d) It is far more luxurious than he was led to believe.

5. What does Maeve tell Danny about their father's interpretation of the reason their mother left them?
(a) Their mother had left them to go back to the convent.
(b) Their mother had been very sick and that was why she left.
(c) Their mother had left them because her own parents had disowned her and she wanted to try to make amends.
(d) Their mother was not crazy as their father had told Danny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Danny the information he uses to make his first purchase of land in Chapter 10?

2. What does Maeve's doctor tell Danny in Chapter 11 about Maeve's condition?

3. In Chapter 5, what does Danny say he and Maeve pretended about the Dutch House?

4. What does Andrea tell Maeve when she offers to take the reins of her father's business after he dies?

5. What does Maeve tell Danny when he asks about her love life?

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