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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Possibility of Evil".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What detail is included to show that Miss Chandler is upset about something?
(a) She has clearly been crying.
(b) Her hair does not look as neat as usual.
(c) She seems distracted and is a little rude.
(d) She looks as if she has not slept well.
2. According to a town legend, what was Strangeworth House once mistaken for?
(a) A police station.
(b) A school.
(c) A library.
(d) A museum.
3. Miss Strangeworth thinks that the Cranes are "infatuated" (421). What would this mean is true about the couple?
(a) They have a difficult relationship and often argue.
(b) They are in love, in an exaggerated and perhaps foolish way.
(c) They are kind people but perhaps not very intelligent.
(d) They are strange people who often seem out of touch with others.
4. What letter does Miss Strangeworth think about writing to the school board?
(a) One that accuses the principal of having an affair with a secretary.
(b) One that accuses the librarian of stealing from the library fund.
(c) One that asks how the chemistry teacher can afford such a fancy car.
(d) One that accuses a student of drinking during the school day.
5. What is the purpose of including the details about how many people Miss Strangeworth talks to on her trip to the grocery store?
(a) It shows that the townspeople like and trust her.
(b) It shows that Miss Strangeworth is a helpful and kind neighbor.
(c) It shows that Miss Strangeworth is nosy.
(d) It shows that the townspeople all need something from Miss Strangeworth.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Ethan Allen?
2. What causes Miss Strangeworth to say that the Cranes' baby will expect luxury all of her life?
3. For how many years has Miss Strangeworth been writing her anonymous letters?
4. Why does Miss Strangeworth refer to the Cranes' baby as "her highness" (421)?
5. Which one of her neighbors does Miss Strangeworth chat with while she is checking out at the grocery store?
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