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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. Who or what startles Margaret in the ruins of the Angelfield house on her first day of exploration?
(a) Herself, in a mirror.
(b) The sound of a violin.
(c) The flapping wings of birds.
(d) A woman in white; Margaret calls to her, but the woman does not turn.

2. As the twins grow, what disturbing pattern emerges regarding them in the village and surrounding houses?
(a) The twins talk of drowning their mother and poisoning the servants.
(b) The twins are caught running without clothes on through the middle of town.
(c) The twins begin to frighten smaller children with stories about ghosts.
(d) The twins walk into unlocked houses and take what they want.

3. After several weeks into the interview process, what sound does Margaret hear late at night?
(a) Someone calling her name.
(b) Someone singing long, erratic, notes of music.
(c) Wolves howling on the moors.
(d) A child crying.

4. What does Merrily often do while she is hanging clothes or doing housework?
(a) Tells ghost stories that frighten the twins.
(b) Sets her baby outside in her yard.
(c) Chats with Isabelle Angelfield.
(d) Asks the Angelfield twins to babysit.

5. On her first night at Vida Winter's house, Margaret looks out into the night before going to bed. What does she see?
(a) A faint, mysterious light moving along the moor.
(b) A night lit with bright stars.
(c) Total and complete darkness.
(d) Her reflection in the window.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In literature, what are examples of the "Rule of Three" which Vida Winter cites?

3. When Winter returns to the telling of her story, she talks of the village men asking for Dr. Maudsley's help with the twins. How does the doctor first attempt to solve the problem?

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

5. When Vida Winter cries out a name, Margaret realizes that she and Winter have something in common. What is it?

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