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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter 16 - 20).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maeve tell Danny their mother reacted to seeing the Dutch House for the first time?
(a) She did not like it and could not believe it was hers.
(b) She talked about all the painting she wanted to do on it.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She talked about how many people she could invite over for dinner parties.

2. In Chapter 10, what does Maeve tell Danny about the Dutch House that he never knew?
(a) Their father had overbid considerably to buy it.
(b) Their father had bought it from his own father.
(c) Their mother had bought it without telling their father.
(d) Their father had bought it without telling their mother.

3. What does Fluffy tell Danny she took once from the Dutch House before Danny's father owned it?
(a) An oil painting.
(b) A diamond and ruby ring.
(c) A valuable blanket.
(d) A chandelier.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maeve wearing in the portrait of herself in the Dutch House?

2. What upsets Celeste about Maeve's and Danny's relationship?

3. Who does Danny meet on the train in Chapter 8 that changes his life later?

4. What explanation does Maeve give to Danny for how she treated Norma and Bright in Chapter 3?

5. What does Maeve tell Danny when he asks about her love life?

(see the answer key)

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