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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merricat not put in Charles's room?
(a) Glass fragments.
(b) Dried ferns.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Sticks.

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

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

4. What does Mrs. Donell say about Katherine's family?
(a) They had a lovely house.
(b) They always sent cards at Christmas.
(c) They always set a nice table.
(d) They threw the best parties.

5. What does Merricat imagine she sees while at the summerhouse?
(a) A ghost.
(b) Charles watching her from the window.
(c) A flying horse.
(d) Her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of Merricat's powerful words?

2. What is Mrs. Wright's first name?

3. What did Merricat's mother want to do to the summerhouse?

4. What does Merricat fantasize about turning Charles into?

5. Who was accused of the Blackwoods' murders?

(see the answer key)

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