The Thirteenth Tale Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Diane Setterfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Thirteenth Tale Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Diane Setterfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 161 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Beginnings: Dickens's Study, The Almanacs, In the Archives of the Banbury Herald, Ruins, The Friendly Giant, and Graves,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John -the-Dig do at Angelfield?
(a) He is the manager and book-keeper of the estate.
(b) He is the gardener, as his ancestors also had been.
(c) He is the only person on the estate that can handle horses.
(d) He is actually the great uncle of the twins.

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

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

4. What peculiar record does Margaret find in an almanac about Charlie Angelfield?
(a) He was declared legally dead.
(b) He died on the night that the twins were born, making WInter's story untrue.
(c) His death was recent, only two years before she met Ms. Winter.
(d) He wrote a newspaper article about the hauntings of ghosts at Angelfield.

5. What is peculiar about the way Margaret must read "The Thirteen Tales?'
(a) Because of a printing error, she keeps turning it upside down.
(b) She doesn't want anyone to see her reading it, so she disguises it.
(c) Every thirteenth page, she searches for a clue to a mystery.
(d) She must wear white gloves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Angelfield scheduled for demolition?

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

4. A woman in white used what to hurt a visitor to the Angelfield house?

5. After several days of interviewing Vida Winter, Margaret decides she must leave for a few days. Why?

(see the answer key)

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