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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Ezra Galworthy build the house where the Brownes are living?
(a) 1795.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1790 or thereabouts.
(d) Around 1805.

2. In Chapter 14, why are Jeff and Timmy locked in the attic?
(a) They made too much noise.
(b) Their mother thinks one of them spilled her perfume.
(c) They let the front door slam.
(d) They would not eat their dinners.

3. What is the first person doing that Miranda sees in the attic in Chapter 2?
(a) Playing with marbles.
(b) Bouncing a ball.
(c) Fixing a window.
(d) Pinning a garment to the dressmaker's dummy.

4. What does Lucinda say Dorothy will have for breakfast in Chapter 9?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Toast.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Eggs.

5. How do the Kramers get into the attic, which is locked?
(a) Crowbar.
(b) Screwdriver.
(c) Key.
(d) Chisel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Lucinda's cook?

2. In Chapter 3, what does Timmy say his mother threw at him?

3. After the first family of slaves hid in the Galworthy house, how long did they have to stay at the house to recuperate?

4. In Chapter 5, what color cushion is on the porch swing?

5. What do Jeff and Timmy use to make a torch with the matches Jeff has?

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