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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Aurelius takes Margaret to his home, what does he do?
(a) Tries to kiss her.
(b) Shows her a map of London.
(c) Bakes.
(d) Reads her poetry.

2. What lie does Adeline tell Mr. Lomax about Charlie?
(a) She says Charlie has gone away to find them a new governess.
(b) She says he is away hiring people to fix the estate.
(c) She says Charlie has just gone away for a few days.
(d) She says Charlie has found a second house in London.

3. Why does Aurelius come to visit Margaret?
(a) He wanted her to know Angelfield was destroyed.
(b) To ask her to marry him.
(c) To tell Margaret that he had found Hester.
(d) To bring her a birthday cake.

4. What incredible revelation does Margaret realize about the children at Angelfield?
(a) John-the-dig is really the twin's father.
(b) There are three children, not two.
(c) Hester is really the twins' mother.
(d) Isabelle died in childbirth.

5. How does Margaret arrange a secret meeting in the secret quarters at Vida WInter's house?
(a) She takes Judith's keys.
(b) She lies to Ms. Winter, tricking her into the meeting.
(c) She has written many letters, begging for this meeting.
(d) She has Mr. Lomax, the solicitor, arrange it.

6. Who does Margaret meet near Angelfield when she returns a third time?
(a) Karen, the daughter of Ambrose.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Aurelius's mother.
(d) Ms. Winters' solicitor.

7. After her writing is complete and the household chores are finished, Margaret finally:
(a) Begins to listen to the tape recordings of her interviews.
(b) Goes to the garden and cries for the deaths in her life.
(c) Is able to call home and talk to her father.
(d) Remembers the details that helped her find Hester.

8. Who is Aurelius' half-sister?
(a) The missus' niece.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Karen.
(d) Emmeline.

9. What are the words that come to Margaret as she struggles to understand them?
(a) "Angelfield should burn."
(b) "I killed John-the-dig."
(c) "The dead go underground."
(d) "I am afraid of my sister."

10. Who does Margaret see in the garden when she wanders there in the middle of the night?
(a) Emmeline.
(b) Ms. Winters in her wheelchair.
(c) A ghost.
(d) Maurice, the gardener.

11. What is distinctive about Emmeline's face, when Margaret meets her?
(a) She looks identical to Winter, except for black eyes.
(b) A jagged knife wond scar near her chin
(c) She looks remarkably younger than Winter.
(d) Red and white scarring, from burns.

12. Typically, Margaret's childhood birthdays were marked by:
(a) Excursions around London, and a picnic.
(b) Secret presents from her father and silence.
(c) Large birthday parties with friends.
(d) Special meals prepared by her mother.

13. On what day does Margaret plan to leave Vida Winter's house?
(a) A week before Christmas.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) On her birthday, December 19.
(d) On New Year's Day.

14. In the process of demolition at Angelfield, something unusual was found regarding Vida WInter's story. Who has come to investigate?
(a) The police, to investigate remains of a body.
(b) All the people interested in Vida Winter's life.
(c) The children of the Angelfield heirs, to claim their inheritance.
(d) Mr. Lomax and his staff.

15. Which picture of Angelfield catches the attention of Vida Winter?
(a) The field of flowers near the pond.
(b) The small boy in a raincoat.
(c) The topiary garden.
(d) The greenhouse at the back of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the father of Emmeline's child?

2. What change begins to occur in schedule of interviews between Margaret and Winter?

3. What is of particular concern to John-the-dig after Charlie disappears?

4. Who set the fire at Angelfield?

5. What has happened moments before Margaret's return to Vida Winter's house?

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