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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. Which professor of Danny's gives him extra homework because he is not doing well in Chapter 8?
(a) Dr. Smarthmore.
(b) Dr. Murphy.
(c) Dr. Able.
(d) Dr. Cain.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Danny say he and Maeve pretended about the Dutch House?
(a) That they wished ill on Andrea and her daughters, which only made them feel worse.
(b) That they wished the house would burn to the ground, which they really did not wish.
(c) That they still loved the house, when neither of them did.
(d) That what they had lost was the house itself rather than their family - their mother and their father.

3. Who presides at Cyril Conroy's funeral?
(a) Father Minty.
(b) Father Brewer.
(c) Father McCarthy.
(d) Father Taffera.

4. In Chapter 6, what do the doctors tell Maeve and Danny is the probably cause of their father's death?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Diabetes.

5. What is one thing that Danny wishes he and Maeve had taken from the Dutch House the day they left in Chapter 6?
(a) Their father's journals.
(b) Their mother's glass butter dish.
(c) Their stash of money.
(d) Their father's cuff links.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how does Danny's father end up handling his trip to see Maeve at college?

2. What do Maeve and Danny often do together as they sit in the car outside the Dutch House?

3. In Chapter 2, what does Danny's father do upon finding a tenant with a very sick child?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Maeve tell her father is not hers and Danny's responsibility?

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

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