3. What does Merricat bury by the creek in Chapter 10?
(a) Julian's cufflinks.
(b) Julian's neck tie.
(c) Julian's gold pencil.
(d) Julian's glasses.

4. Where does Merricat go when Charles leaves for the village?
(a) To her secret hiding place.
(b) To her father's bedroom.
(c) To the village.
(d) To the attic.

5. How does Merricat refer to Charles in Chapter 7?
(a) As a monster.
(b) As a devil.
(c) As a beast.
(d) As a demon.

6. What does Merricat find against a bush in Chapter 9?
(a) An unbroken figurine.
(b) The harp.
(c) Her cat.
(d) Charles' watch.

7. What does Merricat consider burying in honor of Julian in Chapter 9?
(a) His wheelchair.
(b) A golden marble.
(c) His papers.
(d) A piece of tasselled cord.

8. Who does Merricat not expect to be at Julian's funeral?
(a) Charles.
(b) Mrs. Wright.
(c) The Clarkes.
(d) The Carringtons.

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

10. In Chapter 9, how many more times did Helen Clarke come by the house?
(a) One more time.
(b) Two more times.
(c) Four more times.
(d) Seven more times.

11. What does Charles say is in the house with Constance and Merricat?
(a) A fortune.
(b) Charles' belongings.
(c) A dead body.
(d) A disaster zone.

12. What does Charles examine in the drawing room in Chapter 6?
(a) The piano.
(b) The figurines.
(c) The paintings.
(d) The sofa.

13. What feature of the Blackwood house do women on the lawn talk about in Chapter 10?
(a) The wainscotting.
(b) The staircase.
(c) The fireplace.
(d) The marble floors.

14. What does Merricat nail to a tree in Chapter 6?
(a) A watch.
(b) A coin.
(c) A ring.
(d) A watch chain.

15. In the board game in Merricat's mind, what is the result of the fire?
(a) Go back three spaces.
(b) Return to start.
(c) Lose one turn.
(d) Game over.