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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 without telling their mother.
(c) Their mother had bought it without telling their father.
(d) Their father had bought it from his own father.

2. In Chapter 12, where does Danny realize he has seen his mother as an adult?
(a) In the grocery store.
(b) In the charity shop.
(c) In the ER when he was working as a resident.
(d) On the train.

3. Which professor of Danny's gives him extra homework because he is not doing well in Chapter 8?
(a) Dr. Cain.
(b) Dr. Smarthmore.
(c) Dr. Able.
(d) Dr. Murphy.

4. Who does Maeve offer to give a ride home to at the train station the night before Thanksgiving in Chapter 8?
(a) Celeste.
(b) Fluffy.
(c) Elna.
(d) Jocelyn.

5. Where is the person Maeve offers a ride from the train station to in Chapter 8 from?
(a) Abington.
(b) Jenkintown.
(c) Rydal.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May show a special talent for as a young girl in Chapter 15?

2. How does Maeve tell Danny their mother reacted to seeing the Dutch House for the first time?

3. What do Celeste and Danny do one last time before they part ways?

4. Why does Fluffy tell Danny and Celeste she never smoked?

5. In Chapter 13, whose names do not appear on Danny's wedding invitation?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Danny realize about his feelings towards Fluffy as he leaves their meeting?

2. In Chapter 8, what does Celeste say to Danny when he tells her he does not want to marry her right away?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Maeve tell Danny about her feelings about his becoming a doctor?

4. In Chapter 12, what does Fluffy tell Danny that utterly shocks him?

5. In Chapter 12, who does Danny meet up with from his past and what do they talk about?

6. In Chapter 8, how does Maeve get her point across to Danny about what she thinks he should do about Celeste pressuring him to get married?

7. In Chapter 12, what does Fluffy tell Danny about her life in the Dutch House and her plans concerning his father?

8. In Chapter 8, why does Dr. Able begin inviting Danny to coffee and then dinner at his home?

9. In Chapter 12, what does Fluffy tell Danny about his father's conversations with his mother around the time his mother left the family permanently?

10. In Chapter 8, how does Danny meet Celeste on the train?

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