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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impediment affects Matthew Merry?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He is mute.
(c) He stutters.
(d) He is blind.

2. How was Julia's Aunt Beatrice killed?
(a) She had an incurable disease.
(b) She died in a car accident.
(c) She was murdered.
(d) She drown.

3. After Julia continues to dream about her Aunt Beatrice, what conclusion does she reach?
(a) That Aunt Beatrice is her mother.
(b) That Aunt Beatrice is haunting her.
(c) That she and Beatrice are as one.
(d) That Aunt Beatrice is really alive.

4. What is Ralph Megson's job?
(a) He is the new tutor.
(b) He is the new gardner.
(c) He is the overseer of the entire estate.
(d) He is the new stable manager.

5. How does Julia refer to her cousin Richard?
(a) As her "archenemy."
(b) As her "dunce relative."
(c) As her "small companion."
(d) As her "dearest friend."

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Uncle John been away mining?

2. What terrible incident happens to the house that Julia was raised in as a child?

3. What does Julia begin to dream about Ralph after their visit to the town?

4. When Uncle John returns from the mines, what is he disappointed to see in Richard?

5. What is the name of Richard's stable boy?

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