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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action uncharacteristic of her character does Cecilia take when she realizes that she has forgotten to make ready her daughters' hats for the coming parade?
(a) She breaks a dish.
(b) She curses.
(c) She cries.
(d) She trips clumsily.

2. How many minutes late had Rachel been to her meeting with Janie on the day of Janie's murder?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

3. What type of clothing does Tess wear when she leaves the house in the wee hours of the night in Chapter 16?
(a) Pajamas.
(b) A robe over jeans and a top.
(c) Jeans and a tee shirt.
(d) A dress.

4. In Chapter 9, Polly is on her way to which type of class?
(a) Chess.
(b) Dance.
(c) Pottery.
(d) Math.

5. Cecilia's daughters complain when Cecilia makes what type of meat for dinner on the night of John-Paul's homecoming?
(a) Beef.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Fish.
(d) Buffalo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion does Cecilia practice?

2. In what location does Cecilia find a mysterious letter at the start of the novel?

3. What kind of party is being planned for Polly's birthday?

4. The novel begins on what day of the week?

5. What is the name of Lucy's sister?

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