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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One, Spirit of the Stairway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Sexton's mother?
(a) Sara.
(b) Sheila.
(c) Sylvia.
(d) Selena.

2. What does Sexton say he hoped Didi was when he met her?
(a) The same.
(b) Sane.
(c) In need.
(d) Different.

3. How old is a Haruspex?
(a) 150 years.
(b) 250 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 100 years.

4. What does Sexton try to do when he leaves Didi's house?
(a) Cheer up the child.
(b) Help the man across the street.
(c) Pet the dog.
(d) Avoid the old woman.

5. Why does Hettie break the leg of one of the girls?
(a) They threatened her.
(b) They said something rude to her.
(c) They saw her signal.
(d) They brought her the wrong bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sexton slip on when his mother sends him out?

2. What does Sexton say when he sees a picture of Didi's family?

3. Who does Sexton see when he leaves Didi's place?

4. What is Mrs. Robbins's occupation?

5. What month does this book start in?

(see the answer key)

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