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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merricat hope would happen to the people who come to her house uninvited?
(a) That they would meet with bad luck.
(b) That they would die.
(c) That they would be arrested.
(d) That they would be bitten by snakes.

2. What does Charles try to talk to Merricat about?
(a) The day her family died.
(b) Her cat.
(c) Constance.
(d) The treasures she buries.

3. What does Merricat complain about Charles leaving everywhere in Chapter 6?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) His shoes.
(c) Cigarette butts.
(d) Dirty teacups.

4. Why is Constance expecting Helen Clarke to come by the house in Chapter 2?
(a) To deliver the newspaper.
(b) For tea.
(c) For a birthday party.
(d) To drop off a potted plant.

5. What does Julian worry about Charles seeing?
(a) Julian's best suits.
(b) What's inside the safe.
(c) John's expensive jewelry.
(d) Julian's papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been since the Blackwell family died?

2. What does Merricat reject as her third powerful word?

3. Where does Merricat go when Charles leaves for the village?

4. What is Constance afraid to do?

5. Which of the following is not a song that Constance plays in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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