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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Maeve go to college?
(a) Barnard.
(b) Temple.
(c) Smith.
(d) Sarah Lawrence.
2. What does Jocelyn tell Andrea in Chapter 6 when Andrea fires her and Sandy?
(a) That she and Sandy could never figure out what Mr. Conroy had been thinking in marrying Andrea.
(b) That Andrea's daughters would never forgive her.
(c) That the community would hate Andrea for this.
(d) That Cyril's ghost would come back to haunt her.
3. What does Maeve tell Danny about their father's interpretation of the reason their mother left them?
(a) Their mother had left them because her own parents had disowned her and she wanted to try to make amends.
(b) Their mother had been very sick and that was why she left.
(c) Their mother was not crazy as their father had told Danny.
(d) Their mother had left them to go back to the convent.
4. What kind of flowers did Andrea rent for the day for her wedding to Cyril Conroy?
(a) Roses.
(b) Peonies.
(c) Sunflowers.
(d) Water lilies.
5. In Chapter 5, what kind of restaurant does Danny's father take him and Maeve to?
(a) An Ethiopian restaurant.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A sushi restaurant.
(d) An Italian restaurant.
6. In Chapter 6, why does Andrea call Maeve away from work so suddenly?
(a) She tells her she needs to be the one to fire Sandy and Jocelyn.
(b) She tells her she needs to take Danny from the house with her for good.
(c) She tells her she needs to be the one to put the Dutch House on the market.
(d) She tells her she needs to take Danny and Norma and Bright for good.
7. 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 would never betray him.
(b) That Andrea was never after his money, only his heart.
(c) That Andrea was his one true love and he trusted her completely.
(d) That Andrea would look after Maeve and Danny because she was a good mother.
8. What year was the construction on the Dutch House finished in?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1930.
9. What did Danny's nanny do to hurt him when he was four years old?
(a) Slapped his face.
(b) Burned his hand.
(c) Hit him on the head with a wooden spoon.
(d) Smacked his bottom.
10. What happens to Maeve right after her and Danny's mother leaves for good?
(a) She joins the army.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She develops diabetes.
(d) She attempts suicide.
11. In Chapter 2, where does Danny go with his father every Saturday?
(a) To volunteer at Habitat for Humanity.
(b) To gamble.
(c) To shop for food.
(d) To collect the rent.
12. In Chapter 5, what does Danny say he and Maeve pretended about the Dutch House?
(a) That they wished ill on Andrea and her daughters, which only made them feel worse.
(b) That they wished the house would burn to the ground, which they really did not wish.
(c) That they still loved the house, when neither of them did.
(d) That what they had lost was the house itself rather than their family - their mother and their father.
13. In Chapter 5, what does Danny tell Andrea and the rest of the family about what he did in New York City with Maeve?
(a) He tells them Maeve took him to meet his favorite movie star.
(b) He tells them they sat inside and ate sweets all day.
(c) He lies and tells them they went to see The Sound of Music.
(d) He tells them the truth - Maeve had a diabetic episode and they had to go to the hospital.
14. In Chapter 5, what does Danny's father tell him when Danny asks why his mother left?
(a) She was a lesbian.
(b) She never should have had children.
(c) She was crazy.
(d) She had a free spirit.
15. 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.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 5, how does Maeve wear her hair that Sandy has told her she prefers?
2. What was odd about the kitchen in the Dutch House in Danny's opinion?
3. In Chapter 6, what do the doctors tell Maeve and Danny is the probably cause of their father's death?
4. Which neighborhood is the Dutch House located in?
5. What are the names of Andrea's daughters?
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