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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is kept in the Blackwood cellar?
(a) Old furniture.
(b) The Blackwoods' old clothes.
(c) Preserves.
(d) Merricat's art supplies.

2. What does Merricat reject as her third powerful word?
(a) Armillaria.
(b) Digitalis.
(c) Begonia.
(d) Deciduous.

3. What is Julian working on in Chapter 5?
(a) Repairing a watch.
(b) A crossword puzzle.
(c) His book.
(d) Balancing his bank account.

4. What does Constance want to wear in Chapter 5?
(a) A hair pin.
(b) Stockings.
(c) Her mother's pearls.
(d) A summer dress.

5. What does Constance ask Merricat to do before dinner?
(a) Change into a clean dress.
(b) Comb her hair.
(c) Get some preserves from the cellar.
(d) Collect the mail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Blackwood girls do on Mondays?

2. What does Charles offer to do for Merricat?

3. What do the villagers do after the fire is out?

4. Who finds Julian dead?

5. To what does Merricat liken Charles's scream in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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