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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jack say Mrs. Halfstairs had him deliver a message to when he is discovered in the kitchen by Mr. Butler in Chapter 30?
(a) Mr. Stevens.
(b) Mr. Hawthorne.
(c) Mr. Pope.
(d) Mr. Oates.

2. What is the name of Tobias’s wife?
(a) Elizabeth Oates.
(b) Sarah Oates.
(c) Mary Oates.
(d) Mercy Oates.

3. Where had Mercy Larkin’s father worked as a mechanic, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?
(a) The McLaughlin Tea Company.
(b) The Woodell Pickle Factory.
(c) The Andrews Pickle Factory.
(d) The Maxwell Tea Company.

4. Who has collapsed outside the door of Mr. Butler’s study in Chapter 42?
(a) Mr. Butler.
(b) Mr. Spinks.
(c) Mr. Pope.
(d) Mr. Constable.

5. What does Mercy discover left behind on Mr. Butler’s desk after Jack has left the room at the end of Chapter 42?
(a) Jack’s ring.
(b) Jack’s watch.
(c) Jack’s pistol.
(d) Jack’s letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What school had Mercy briefly attended, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?

2. How old is Tobias said to be in Chapter 10?

3. What is the title of the Character Sketch that Tobias writes for the Observer in Chapter 50?

4. What is the name of Tobias’s son?

5. To whom does Jack pen a letter in Chapter 21?

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