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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which statement best describes the initial relationship between Hepzibah and Clifford?
(a) They quietly distrust each other.
(b) They try to make up for lost time.
(c) They want nothing to do with each other.
(d) They attempt to bond without luck.

2. What does Holgrave deduce at the end of the story that the Judge had done years before?
(a) Paid for the construction of the house.
(b) Written Phoebe into his will as the sole beneficiary.
(c) Framed Clifford for the murder of their uncle.
(d) Hidden the deed himself so it would never be found.

3. Where is a secret compartment found in the house?
(a) Next to the shop window.
(b) Under the staircase.
(c) Inside the harpsichord.
(d) Behind the Colonel’s portrait.

4. How is Phoebe changing by the time she gains more free time?
(a) She is becoming more impulsive.
(b) She is becoming more mature.
(c) She is being overcome with gloom.
(d) She is losing patience more quickly.

5. What is Holgrave’s occupation?
(a) A real estate broker.
(b) A hypnotist.
(c) A harpsichord tuner.
(d) A daguerreotypist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Phoebe go when she leaves the House?

2. Hepzibah is whose sister?

3. What does Ned Higgins want to buy?

4. What did Maule do just before his death?

5. What does the Judge reveal to Hepzibah during his visit following Phoebe's departure?

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