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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Middles: Gone! and After Charlie,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vida Winter says she starts one book as soon as she finishes another because she is afraid to confront which person who keeps trying to get her attention?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her twin.
(c) Her dead mother.
(d) Herself as a younger person.

2. Hester 's and the doctor's actions result in what consequences?
(a) The doctor is proud of her work, and the experiment has been successful.
(b) She is able to publish her article.
(c) When they solve the ghost mystery, the town begins to like Hester.
(d) Hester leaves Angelfield and the town immediately.

3. In literature, what are examples of the "Rule of Three" which Vida Winter cites?
(a) Three of the trinity, three of Satan.
(b) Fisherman's three wishes, three Billy Goats Gruff.
(c) Three sides of a golden triangle, three crowns on three kings.
(d) Three drunken sailors, three Christmas hens.

4. How many different (untrue) versions of her life has Ms. Winter told to reporters and interviewers?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Three.
(c) Zero. She has only told the truth about herself.
(d) Seven.

5. As Margaret settles into her bedroom on her first night in Vida Winter's house, she rearranges which aspect of the bedroom?
(a) She moves the heavy chair nearer to the fireplace in order to stay warm.
(b) The canopy bed frightens her because she cannot see into the room, so she removes the curtain.
(c) She takes down the heavy curtains from the windows.
(d) A picture on the wall troubles her, so she turns it around to face the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the landscape like on the trip north to Vida Winter's house?

2. In the first interview, Margaret asks for three bits of information. What is the response to this from Vida Winter?

3. Where does the first meeting between Margaret Lea and Vida Winter take place?

4. Where does Margaret begin her research to verify the three parts of Ms. Winter's story?

5. The following is said about Vida Winter's appearance:

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