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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 does Miss Strangeworth seem to think her family's place in the world is?
(a) To counsel others and help them understand how to live a happy and ethical life.
(b) To provide an example of kindness and concern for others.
(c) To keep an eye on everyone else and hold them to a high moral standard.
(d) To stay isolated from the wickedness of the world.
2. What does Miss Strangeworth's nice cream-colored stationery say at the top?
(a) It is monogrammed with her initials.
(b) The Strangeworths.
(c) Strangeworth House.
(d) Miss Adela Strangeworth.
3. What has Miss Strangeworth written to Mr. Lewis in one of her letters?
(a) That his nephew is plotting to kill him.
(b) That his wife is cheating on him.
(c) That his girlfriend probably killed her first husband.
(d) That his grandson is stealing from him.
4. When Linda says "Catch old lady Strangeworth sending anybody a check," (427), what is she implying?
(a) Miss Strangeworth is not generous.
(b) Miss Strangeworth is weird.
(c) Miss Strangeworth is cruel.
(d) Miss Strangeworth is getting absentminded.
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 Miss Strangeworth is a helpful and kind neighbor.
(b) It shows that the townspeople all need something from Miss Strangeworth.
(c) It shows that Miss Strangeworth is nosy.
(d) It shows that the townspeople like and trust her.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the original owner of Miss Strangeworth's house?
2. Why does Linda Stewart refuse to tell Dave Harris what was in the letter to her parents?
3. On what street does Miss Strangeworth live?
4. Why does Miss Strangeworth feel so certain that the children in front of the post office will be respectful toward her?
5. When Miss Strangeworth looks out the window after the story ends, what will she see?
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