2. What does Spencer's mother just recently discover in their ancestral home?
(a) His mother found a lost dog.
(b) His mother discovered a locked room.
(c) Spencer's mom found a skeleton.
(d) Spencer's mother found a room they never knew was there.

3. Why is Cora angry with Luke's letter?
(a) Cora feels Luke has taken advantage of her state of mind.
(b) Because she is no longer friends with William.
(c) Because Luke promised he was only a friend.
(d) Because no one writes a love letter without the hopes of it being returned.

4. When does Naomi go missing?
(a) Just before the summer dinner party at Cora's.
(b) After the incident at the tavern.
(c) Shortly after the hysteria at the school.
(d) The day Cracknell dies.

5. What, to Naomi, is worse than someone's dislike?
(a) Death.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pity.

6. What does Cora discover about the body of the dead fish?
(a) She discovers that it is from Bermuda.
(b) There is an oar fish that looks the same found in Bermuda.
(c) Cora finds that the dead fish is a giant eel.
(d) The dead fish is no longer visible.

7. How does Cora think William thinks of her?
(a) She thinks William looks at her as simply a mind.
(b) Cora thinks William believes she is just a friend of Stella's.
(c) She believes William thinks of her as friend.
(d) Cora thinks William is in love with her.

8. What is on the piece of paper Naomi slips to Joanna in the classroom?
(a) It is a note to Joanna asking her if she is mad.
(b) A poem Naomi has written.
(c) A spell they had written weeks earlier.
(d) There is a drawing of the Essex Serpent.

9. Why is Joanna willing to undergo hypnosis?
(a) She is excited to be considered an experiment.
(b) She is willing because it is what Cora wants her to do.
(c) Joanna wants to prove to Martha she is strong enough.
(d) Joanna believes she will be able to help them figure out what happened.

10. Who does Frankie realize he has patience for?
(a) Luke Garrett.
(b) William Ransome.
(c) Stella Ransome.
(d) Martha.

11. What question does Francis ask of William Ransome?
(a) Francis asks William about the Essex Serpent.
(b) Francis asks William if he can visit with Stella.
(c) William is asked about Cora's love for Francis.
(d) Francis asks William to explain sin.

12. What is the horrible smell that makes the villagers of Aldwinter wake up and vomit?
(a) The smell of low tide was especially harsh.
(b) The rotting carcass of a fish.
(c) The source of the smell was not discovered.
(d) The Essex Serpent.

13. What does Spencer believe of the people who built the new housing on the Thames Embankment?
(a) Spencer thinks the poor will end up destroying the new buildings.
(b) Spencer believes the builders were really trying to make the living quarters nicer.
(c) They would not house their hounds in such a building.
(d) The builders deliberately made the apartments smaller than the existing ones.

14. What does Cracknell make sure he has in his window?
(a) Mole bodies.
(b) Cracknell makes sure the curtains are always drawn.
(c) A 'welcome' sign.
(d) A burning candle.

15. What is the purpose for Spencer asking for Charles' help with the housing in London?
(a) Charles' money is needed for Martha's project.
(b) Martha told Spencer he should ask Charles for the money.
(c) Spencer believes it will be a tremendous boost to the project.
(d) Spencer thinks it will make Martha see him.