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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When the police arrive at the Lennox home after the cholera epidemic, why are they surprised to find Mary alone there?

Everyone thought she was away at boarding school in England.

They had been told she was dead and had come to collect the body.

Few people knew that Mr. and Mrs. Lennox had a child.

Most people were under the impression that the Lennox's child was a boy.

2.

What does Mary do when she is called to Colin's room when he has a temper tantrum?

She confronts him and proves that there is no lump on his back.

She calls Dr. Craven.

She turns to Dickon for help.

She refuses to see him until he calms down.

3.

Why does Dr. Craven admire Susan Sowerby?

She has a healing effect on people

She reminds him of his mother.

She is an excellent housekeeper.

She grows beautiful roses.

4.

On the night she first meets Colin, why is Mary upset when a storm awakens her?

Since her parents' death, she has been afraid of storms.

She realizes she will not be able to work in the garden the next day.

The rain has come through the window and ruined the carpet in her room.

She realizes it will be difficult for her to get back to sleep.

5.

Why does Dr. Craven have mixed feelings about Colin's physical condition?

If Colin dies, his reputation as a doctor will be ruined.

If Colin dies, he will inherit his brother's estate.

If Colin's condition worsens, he will be able to try a new experimental treatment on him.

If Colin does not get better, his brother will disinherit him.

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