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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who swindled Velma's gentleman friend?
(a) Reverend Olive.
(b) The Persian Pickle Club.
(c) Ben Crook.
(d) Grover.

2. What is surprising about the pie served when Rita comes to dinner?
(a) It was too tart.
(b) It was made with Swiss chard.
(c) It was too hot.
(d) It was made with sugar beets.

3. What has fallen across the highway while Queenie is driving?
(a) A tree.
(b) A log.
(c) A large pole.
(d) A fence.

4. How does Queenie describe the conversation between Mrs. Judd and Prosper when Rita is on her investigation?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Communicative.
(c) Secret.
(d) Silent.

5. Why is Queenie not happy about the family camping on her land?
(a) She doesn't like to share her things.
(b) She has had bad experiences with gypsies.
(c) She was not asked about this beforehand.
(d) She is worried about what others will think.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Skillet not a suspect in Ben's death?

2. What does Mrs. Judd ask Queenie for after Rita's investigation at her house?

3. Why does Queenie say she stands by Forest Ann in her affair?

4. How does it appear Mr. Crook died when his body is found?

5. What does Rita know little about on her first meeting with the Club?

(see the answer key)

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