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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Lex loci" translate to in English, as shown in Chapter 10 (258)?
(a) The eye of the beholder.
(b) The law of the land.
(c) The eye of the mind.
(d) The written word.

2. During what month do Mary and Thatcher take their trip to the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) October.
(d) March.

3. Where did Mr. Nailbourne move after leaving Rose's family's home?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Idaho.

4. Who is giving the lecture that Thatcher attends in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Professor James.
(b) Professor Petrofaccio.
(c) Professor Wilson.
(d) Professor Bowman.

5. Who is the maid that helps Rose and Polly attain their mystery novels?
(a) Mrs. Brindle.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Anna.
(d) Gracie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mary and Thatcher exit the train "into a hive of overalled workers" in the opening of Chapter 8 (181)?

2. What is the name of Rose's mother?

3. Who is Thatcher's employer at the school with whom he has just met in Chapter 4?

4. What literary device is found in the following sentence from Chapter 8? "The boots' brown tongues lolled, a pair of panting dogs" (183).

5. Whose barouche ran away and crashed, according to Polly in Chapter 2?

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