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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. What does Maeve's and Danny's old neighbor tell them about Andrea in Chapter 4?
(a) She can often be heard screaming at her girls.
(b) She has plans to move out of the Dutch House.
(c) She never waves or smiles and she seems like a very sad person.
(d) She is the friendliest neighbor she could wish for.

2. In Chapter 2, what is Danny's mother's behavior leading up to her leaving the family?
(a) She is absent for longer and longer periods.
(b) She stays in bed all the time.
(c) She takes more and more education.
(d) She yells at the workers in the house often.

3. In Chapter 5, where does Danny's father take Danny that surprises him?
(a) Into Brooklyn, where Danny's father used to live.
(b) Into Philadelphia, to a museum.
(c) Into Harlem.
(d) Into the Bronx zoo, even though Danny's father hates zoos.

4. In Chapter 6, what does Andrea tell Maeve and Danny about the Dutch House?
(a) It will go to them when she dies.
(b) It is hers entirely, and that their father wanted her to live in it with her daughters.
(c) It will go to only Norma when she dies.
(d) It will go to only Danny when she dies.

5. What does Andrea say must be a comfort to Danny's father as she tours the house for the first time in Chapter 1?
(a) The portraits of the Van Hoebeeks.
(b) The fireplaces.
(c) The chandeliers.
(d) The portraits of the Conroys.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to Maeve right after her and Danny's mother leaves for good?

3. What is one thing that Danny wishes he and Maeve had taken from the Dutch House the day they left in Chapter 6?

4. What are the names of Andrea's daughters?

5. Who performed the wedding ceremony for Andrea and Cyril Conroy?

(see the answer key)

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