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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Harriet notices the light on in the New Library, whose room does she find empty?
(a) Miss Barton's.
(b) Miss de Vine's.
(c) Miss Martin's.
(d) Miss Burrow's.

2. Whom does Miss Hillyard accuse of the acts of vandalism?
(a) A faculty member.
(b) A student.
(c) A scout.
(d) A man.

3. What kind of weather does Harriet drive through at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Hot.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Rainy.

4. Who asks if there is to be an opening ceremony for the lavatories?
(a) Harriet.
(b) The Dean Miss Martin.
(c) The chancellor.
(d) The porter Padgett.

5. What is Harriet daydreaming about in the first paragraph of The Gaudy Night?
(a) Dinsdale Elementary School.
(b) Her childhood home.
(c) Shrewsbury College.
(d) Lord Peter Wimsey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does Harriet first attend when she visits Shrewsbury College?

2. On the way back to her room after having coffee, what does Harriet find?

3. Where does Harriet stay at her second visit to Oxford?

4. What does Harriet read about Shrewsbury College in a newspaper?

5. After being acquitted of murder, where had Harriet traveled?

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