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

2. Who cries at the end of Chapter 4 when Andrea's bedroom rearrangements are revealed to Maeve?
(a) Danny.
(b) Norma.
(c) Bright.
(d) Maeve.

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

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

5. Why is it difficult for Cyril Conroy to go up and down stairs in Chapter 4?
(a) He uses crutches.
(b) He has a bad knee.
(c) He has a bad back.
(d) He has broken his ankle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the ceiling of the dining room at Dutch House look like?

3. What did Danny's nanny do to hurt him when he was four years old?

4. 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?

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

(see the answer key)

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