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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Merricat have a secret hiding spot?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In the attic.
(c) In the shed.
(d) In the cellar.

2. What is Mary Katherine's surname?
(a) Blackwater.
(b) Blackmoore.
(c) Blackburn.
(d) Blackwood.

3. What does Julian say should have been poisoned with the arsenic?
(a) The rarebit.
(b) The salad.
(c) The apple jelly.
(d) The potatoes.

4. Why didn't Charles ever visit the girls before?
(a) He though they had died.
(b) He didn't know where they lived.
(c) He was living abroad.
(d) His father wouldn't let him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the Blackwoods' orchard?

2. What do Merricat and Constance find Charles doing in the kitchen in Chapter 5?

3. What does Merricat keep at her secret hiding spot?

4. How old is Constance in Chapter 5?

5. What does Merricat notice as she watches Constance and Charles talk?

(see the answer key)

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