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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 31 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is especially enlivened by Mrs. Manresa's presence?
(a) Captain Mayhew.
(b) Mr. Oliver.
(c) William.
(d) Isa.

2. Why is Mrs. Manresa welcomed?
(a) She is very wealthy.
(b) She has powerful relations.
(c) She doesn't cause much trouble.
(d) She adds energy to the occasion.

3. What book does Mr. Oliver use for reference?
(a) An encyclopedia.
(b) A farmer's almanac.
(c) A bible.
(d) A dictionary.

4. Who makes up the acting troupe?
(a) Relatives of the Olivers'.
(b) School children.
(c) Ordinary villagers.
(d) Actors from London.

5. What does Mr. Oliver call his grandson after surprising him from behind a tree?
(a) A prince.
(b) A brat.
(c) An old-soul.
(d) A cry-baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is said to have drowned in the lily pond near Pointz Hall?

2. What does Mr. Oliver tell Isa he is disappointed by?

3. What has Giles read about in the newspaper?

4. What does Isa say she has ordered for the coming event?

5. What superstitious notion does Mrs. Swithin wonder about?

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