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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 & 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, Miranda realizes that she is not safe and that she must leave before what?
(a) Farley returns.
(b) Dr. Mead returns.
(c) Wysteria returns.
(d) The house burns down.

2. What ritual does Miranda begin doing while Wysteria is gone to the hospital in Chapter 9?
(a) Feeding the plants.
(b) Knitting sweaters.
(c) Locking the windows.
(d) Watering the garden.

3. For how long does Miranda say Wysteria's husband had been dead in Chapter 6?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. Miranda says in Chapter 2 that she was adept at what from a young age?
(a) Making lace.
(b) Painting.
(c) Playing the harp.
(d) Playing piano.

5. What word means the tip, point, or vertex?
(a) Depression.
(b) Catalyst.
(c) Apex.
(d) Column.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the hounds return along with in the end of Chapter 9?

2. The boys who jeer at Miranda in Chapter 7 say that she is Wysteria's what?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 7, Miranda remarks that Farley has not returned since he came to do what?

4. What does Wysteria trust will keep Miranda close to home in Chapter 5?

5. What does Miranda do for the first time in the novel since the beginning in Chapter 11?

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