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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. What is surprising about the appearance of the letter for Margaret?
(a) Each line is in a new color of ink.
(b) The type is faint and barely recognizable.
(c) Margaret's name is mispelled, and there is no return address.
(d) It is handwritten by a person who is either a child or an invalid.

2. When Isabelle returns after being away for several months, she comes back with what or whom?
(a) An emerald ring that her father suspected was stolen.
(b) Her father's money from a bank in London.
(c) A handsome husband.
(d) Two packages, which are two babies.

3. The name of the house and estate where Vida Winter grew up (as Adeline) was called:
(a) Angelfield.
(b) Hanley Downs.
(c) Moorlands.
(d) Dangerfield.

4. When she learns the truth about being a twin, Margaret feels:
(a) Angry. She is furious that her parents had not told her the truth previously.
(b) Enlightened. She now understands her lifelong feeling of loneliness.
(c) Elated. She is happy that she has a sister and is eager to meet her.
(d) Curious. She wants to learn more, and becomes intent on researching missing information.

5. A woman in white used what to hurt a visitor to the Angelfield house?
(a) A violin.
(b) Poison.
(c) The cords of the heavy curtains.
(d) A fireplace poker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hester?

2. What odd behavior does Isabelle's father display in the early days of Isabelle's life?

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

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

5. 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?

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