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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Merricat find Jonas sleeping in Chapter 6?
(a) In her secret hiding place.
(b) In Charles' room.
(c) On the roof of the porch.
(d) Among the lettuce plants.

2. Who finds Julian dead?
(a) Dr. Levy.
(b) Constance.
(c) Charles.
(d) Helen Clarke.

3. Which of the following supplies did the villagers ruin?
(a) The sugar.
(b) The potatoes.
(c) The flour.
(d) The salt.

4. In Chapter 6, what does Charles tell Constance she shouldn't keep in the house?
(a) A cat.
(b) Julian.
(c) Old newspapers.
(d) Money.

5. What did Merricat's mother want to do to the summerhouse?
(a) Board it up.
(b) Rebuild it.
(c) Burn it down.
(d) Sell it.

6. What does Merricat use to barricade the sides of the house in Chapter 10?
(a) Bricks and lumber.
(b) Tree boughs and branches.
(c) Broken furniture.
(d) Stones.

7. After the fire, what do the girls do particularly during the afternoons?
(a) Take long walks in the fields.
(b) Watch people from the front door.
(c) Work in their garden.
(d) Try to repair their broken possessions.

8. What does Merricat use to tie the gate closed in Chatpter 6?
(a) Her father's scarf.
(b) Her mother's shawl.
(c) A cord from the curtains.
(d) Her father's belt.

9. What does Constance think Julian would have been buried in?
(a) One of Jim Clarke's old suits.
(b) Clothes from a charity shop.
(c) His robe.
(d) Nothing.

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

11. How does Julian describe Charles?
(a) As dishonest.
(b) As confused.
(c) As rude.
(d) As naive.

12. Who does Jim Clarke bring to the house in Chapter 9?
(a) Mrs. Wright.
(b) Dr. Levy.
(c) Charles.
(d) Mr. Carrington.

13. Why does Constance say Helen cannot come for tea anymore?
(a) Because Helen will invite others along with her.
(b) Because the house is too messy.
(c) Because Helen is not trustworthy.
(d) Because they only have two cups.

14. What does Merricat propose making clothes from?
(a) Leaves and moss.
(b) Julian's clothes.
(c) Paper.
(d) Animal furs.

15. What does Constance give to Charles in Chapter 6?
(a) The library books.
(b) Julian's shoes.
(c) Her father's watch.
(d) A key to the gate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles find which Merricat had burried?

2. Where does Merricat take her sister in Chapter 8?

3. What does Merricat feel within the house when she goes home in Chapter 8?

4. What does Constance play in Chapter 6?

5. Who throws a rock through the Blackwood's window?

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