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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Pages 101-125.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teena refer to as "Chapter Two" of her meeting agenda (114)?
(a) Settling the final list of who is and who is not included in their plan.
(b) Explaining to Gallows and Bat what they will need to do to be included in the plan.
(c) Establishing that from now on, the women are in charge.
(d) Finding out what Bat has done to find them a house.

2. What does the expression "as if butter won't melt in his mouth" mean (8)?
(a) An insistence on high moral standards.
(b) A pretense of being innocent and sincere.
(c) An envious or jealous temperament.
(d) A cold and distant attitude.

3. How much later than scheduled does the bus actually leave Hamdon Court?
(a) 18 minutes.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) Less than 1 minute.
(d) 2 hours.

4. What does the narrator accuse the men of because of their response to Teena's confrontation with Bat?
(a) Being followers.
(b) Being sexist.
(c) Being gullible.
(d) Being aggressive.

5. Where do the group of friends deliberately leave Gallows behind?
(a) The maze.
(b) The restrooms.
(c) The bus.
(d) The palace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition does Battersby put on his agreement to take Harry as a roommate?

2. When the men indicate that they do not trust Battersby to hold the group's money, who volunteers to be the group's treasurer?

3. On what day of the week does the story open?

4. When the money is counted, how much does the group have to work with?

5. What kind of business is the "Lyons Corner House" where Matilda works?

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