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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Middles: Hester Arrives, The Box of Lives, and The Eye in the Yew,.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Hester's lengthy conversation about the twins take place?
(a) In the twin's playroom.
(b) In the library.
(c) In the topiary garden.
(d) On a boat, so that twins can not hear.
2. What missing bit of information in the "book pages" of the Banbury Herald disappoints Margaret?
(a) Angelfield servants were mentioned, but not John-the-dig.
(b) There was no mention of twin girls in any of the accounts.
(c) The date of Vida Winter's birth was missing.
(d) There had been no interview with a man pleading for the truth from Winter.
3. Margaret realizes that this person may still be alive and could answer many questions about the twins' childhood. She writes a letter asking an investigator to find whom?
(a) Arurelius Love.
(b) John-the-dig.
(c) Emmeline.
(d) Hester.
4. What item of Charles Dickens, the author, does Vida Winter discuss with Margaret?
(a) A forgotten manuscript by the famous author.
(b) A picture of Dickens with Vida Winter as a child.
(c) The exact desk which Dickens owned which Margaret is using to write.
(d) A picture of him with characters above his head.
5. What does Hester do first when she arrives?
(a) Buys new drapes and furniture.
(b) Hires three new servants.
(c) Cleans the house.
(d) Claims she would stay only until a replacement could be found.
Short Answer Questions
1. Margaret says of herself, "gradually, my reading became less random." What becomes the primary interest, or focus, of her reading?
2. What is tragic about the birth of Isabelle, the twins' mother?
3. What is surprising about the appearance of the letter for Margaret?
4. What is a perambulator?
5. In the first interview, Margaret asks for three bits of information. What is the response to this from Vida Winter?
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