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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Maeve tell Danny about their mother's reason for leaving?
(a) She had met someone else and wanted to run away with him.
(b) She hated the Dutch House.
(c) She thought their father worked way too much and that it was hurting their family.
(d) She was sick of their father's attitudes towards money.

2. Who comes to visit Maeve and Danny at Maeve's apartment in Chapter 7?
(a) Fluffy.
(b) Sandy and Jocelyn.
(c) Norma.
(d) Andrea.

3. What happens to Maeve right after her and Danny's mother leaves for good?
(a) She develops diabetes.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She attempts suicide.
(d) She joins the army.

4. In Chapter 7, who does Maeve turn to for legal advice about the situation with Andrea?
(a) Lawyer Gooch, an old friend of their father's.
(b) A friend's father, who was an estate lawyer.
(c) Maeve and Danny's grandfather, who was also a laywer.
(d) Her boyfriend, who was a lawyer.

5. In Chapter 3, what does Maeve tell her father is not hers and Danny's responsibility?
(a) To take care of Andrea's daughters.
(b) To pay the housekeeping staff.
(c) To keep their grades up.
(d) To keep the books for the business.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Danny remember his father saying about Andrea marrying a Catholic if she hated Catholics so much?

2. What does Maeve's and Danny's old neighbor tell them about Andrea in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 5, what kind of restaurant does Danny's father take him and Maeve to?

4. In Chapter 5, why is Danny excited about his father taking him to visit Maeve at college?

5. What does Maeve tell Danny about their father's interpretation of the reason their mother left them?

(see the answer key)

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