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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Thatcher say his neighbor (Mary Treat) compares Captain Landis in Chapter 10?
(a) President Grant.
(b) King Henry VIII.
(c) Charles Darwin.
(d) Phineas Barnum.

2. What was Iano's mother's name?
(a) Roula.
(b) Anna.
(c) Darcie.
(d) Darla.

3. Where does Thatcher go to watch the lecture in Chapter 10?
(a) Plum Hall.
(b) Wilson Hall.
(c) Greenway Hall.
(d) Landis Hall.

4. What is the fourth principle that Thatcher presents in the debate with Cutler in Chapter 12?
(a) "Death stalks us all!" (321).
(b) "Traits in their variation are inherited" (320).
(c) "Individuals within a population are variable" (320).
(d) "Survival is not haphazard" (323).

5. Where was Willa's aunt cared for at a facility prior to her death?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Ocean City.
(d) Newark.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Mary say she will earn for each article in her series on the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?

2. Where did Mr. Nailbourne move after leaving Rose's family's home?

3. Where was Tig for a year before she appeared at her parents' home unexpectedly?

4. Where did Willa's family live prior to inheriting the house?

5. Who is the maid that helps Rose and Polly attain their mystery novels?

(see the answer key)

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