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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, how does Danny's father end up handling his trip to see Maeve at college?
(a) Danny's father cancels Danny's trip.
(b) Danny's father drives him to the city himself, just the two of them, before Andrea realizes they have left without her.
(c) Danny's father hires a car to drive him.
(d) Danny's father relents to Andrea's demands and they all go into the city together.

2. What is the main feature of Maeve's bedroom in the Dutch House?
(a) A mural.
(b) A window seat.
(c) A built-in bookcase.
(d) A chandelier.

3. What does Jocelyn tell Andrea in Chapter 6 when Andrea fires her and Sandy?
(a) That the community would hate Andrea for this.
(b) That Andrea's daughters would never forgive her.
(c) That Cyril's ghost would come back to haunt her.
(d) That she and Sandy could never figure out what Mr. Conroy had been thinking in marrying Andrea.

4. Why did Cyril Conroy not have a will?
(a) Andrea's lawyer advised Cyril not to have his own will.
(b) He thought Andrea would look after everything for him.
(c) He thought wills were unnecessary.
(d) At age 53, he did not think he was old enough to have a will.

5. What did the Van Hoebeeks make their fortune in?
(a) Railroads.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Cars.
(d) Coal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Lawyer Gooch tell Maeve and Danny their father has set up for Danny?

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 3, what does Andrea do one Saturday that shocks Danny and Maeve?

(see the answer key)

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