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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polly announces in Chapter 9 that her father John-Paul has been looking strangely at which character?
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Esther.
(d) Polly.

2. In what location does Cecilia find a mysterious letter at the start of the novel?
(a) Her closet.
(b) Her basement.
(c) Her attic.
(d) Her laundry room.

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

4. Cecilia reflects upon the time how many years before the story takes place when she saw a little boy killed in a car accident?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 1.

5. On what date of the month was Janie murdered?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Tess's uncle admit to feeling about his daughter Felicity?

2. Esther has recently become obsessed with which historic event?

3. What religion does Cecilia practice?

4. Cecilia's only significant memory of Janie involves Janie taking which action toward Cecilia?

5. Chapter 6 announces that Janie will die after how many more hours have passed?

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