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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 thought their father worked way too much and that it was hurting their family.
(b) She hated the Dutch House.
(c) She had met someone else and wanted to run away with him.
(d) She was sick of their father's attitudes towards money.

2. What does the lawyer Maeve consults tell her her father told him when he advised against going along with Andrea's wishes?
(a) That Andrea was his one true love and he trusted her completely.
(b) That Andrea would never betray him.
(c) That Andrea would look after Maeve and Danny because she was a good mother.
(d) That Andrea was never after his money, only his heart.

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

4. 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.

5. In Chapter 5, where does Maeve spend part of Christmas?
(a) At her boyfriend's house in Jenkintown.
(b) A friend's house in New Hampshire.
(c) Barnard.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, why does Andrea call Maeve away from work so suddenly?

3. Which neighbor do Maeve and Danny see when they park at the Dutch House in Chapter 5?

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

5. Where does Maeve try to make Danny go with her soon after Danny is kicked out of the Dutch House?

(see the answer key)

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