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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "Mistake" Pages 56-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cece's mother say she can smell on him?
(a) The wind.
(b) Beer.
(c) The river.
(d) Cigarette smoke.

2. What is the Willens house known for?
(a) Its unusual roof.
(b) Its size.
(c) Its flowers.
(d) Its bright color.

3. What relation is Olive to Mrs. Quinn?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her daugher.
(d) Her sister-in-law.

4. Where does Mrs. Quinn say she thinks her husband goes after he visits her?
(a) To pick up other women.
(b) To the Duke of Cumberland.
(c) To his sister's house.
(d) Back to work.

5. What does Mrs. Willens make an allusion to when she is talking with the boys?
(a) Gaul.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Rembrandt.
(d) World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. What claim does Mrs. Quinn make about her role in what was happening with Mr. Willens?

2. Why does Rupert think of taking Mr. Willens to Jutland?

3. When the boys tell Captain Tervitt what they discovered, why does he not take them to make a police report?

4. To what animal's teeth does Enid compare Mrs. Quinn's teeth?

5. What is Mrs. Quinn's first thought when she sees Rupert attack Mr. Willens?

(see the answer key)

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