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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ceiling of the dining room at Dutch House look like?
(a) It is intensely blue, with gold gilt leaves.
(b) It is a copper ceiling.
(c) It is mosaic.
(d) It has the biggest chandelier Danny has ever seen.

2. What did Danny's nanny do to hurt him when he was four years old?
(a) Smacked his bottom.
(b) Hit him on the head with a wooden spoon.
(c) Burned his hand.
(d) Slapped his face.

3. 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 chandeliers.
(b) The portraits of the Conroys.
(c) The portraits of the Van Hoebeeks.
(d) The fireplaces.

4. Who performed the wedding ceremony for Andrea and Cyril Conroy?
(a) A priest and a rabbi.
(b) A priest.
(c) A judge no one in the family knew.
(d) A rabbi.

5. In Chapter 3, what does Andrea do one Saturday that shocks Danny and Maeve?
(a) Buys Danny and Maeve a gift.
(b) Walks into the house with two young girls.
(c) Crashes her car.
(d) Fires Sandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to tell Danny and Maeve their father wanted them to meet Andrea the first time she came to the house in Chapter 1?

2. What animals were infesting the Dutch House when Danny's family moved in?

3. In Chapter 3, what happens the first time Andrea leaves Maeve and Danny alone with her two daughters?

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

5. What kind of flowers did Andrea rent for the day for her wedding to Cyril Conroy?

(see the answer key)

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