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The Death of Mrs. Westaway Quiz

Ruth Ware

This Study Guide consists of approximately 62 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Death of Mrs. Westaway.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Epigraph - Chapter 7

Chapters 8 - 13

Chapters 14 - 20

Chapters 21 - 27

Chapters 28 - 37

Chapters 38 - 45

Chapters 46 - 50

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

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The Death of Mrs. Westaway Quiz

Ruth Ware

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Hal so surprised by the photo that Abel gives her? (from Chapters 14 - 20)

Hal recognizes the woman whom Abel says is Maud.

Abel says that the blonde woman is Hal's mother.

Hal is surprised because the Westaway siblings look so happy even though they claim to have been miserable.

Hal's mother is in the picture with the Westaway siblings.

2.

Why is Hal so desperately in need of money? (from Epigraph - Chapter 7)

Hal likes to play the lottery.

Hal borrowed money from a loan shark.

Hal spends a good deal on alcohol.

Hal is still trying to pay for her mother's funeral.

3.

Why did Ezra kill Maud? (from Chapters 46 - 50)

To keep Maud from telling the police the truth about Maggie.

To keep Maud from telling their mother the truth about what happened to Maggie.

To keep Maud from telling Hal the truth about her parents.

To keep Maud from inheriting the bulk of the estate.

4.

Why are Ezra and Hal late to the lawyer's appointment? (from Chapters 21 - 27)

Ezra had to wash magpie droppings off his car.

Ezra drove too slowly to arrive in time.

Ezra intentionally arranged to be late to anger Harding.

Hal held Ezra up at Trepassen hoping to delay her meeting with the lawyer.

5.

Why do Ezra and Hal have to return to Trepassen? (from Chapters 38 - 45)

Ezra and Hal have to return to Trepassen because they have learned that Mrs. Warren is sick.

Ezra and Hal have to return to Trepassen because the weather is so bad.

Ezra and Hal have to return to Trepassen because his car breaks down.

Ezra and Hal do not return to Trepassen.

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