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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had Mr. Davey medicated Mary in Chapter 16?
(a) For a headache.
(b) For a fever.
(c) For an infection.
(d) To sleep.

2. When Mary finds him, where had Joss been stabbed?
(a) In the side.
(b) In the chest.
(c) In the back.
(d) In the head.

3. When Mary leaves Jamaica in Chapter 9, what does she fail to do?
(a) Have breakfast.
(b) Tell anyone she is going.
(c) Hide her letters.
(d) Lock the door.

4. Where does Mary think she can stay until she saves up some money?
(a) At a workhouse.
(b) With cousins.
(c) At a convent.
(d) With friends.

5. Who does Mary trip over as she is walking up the road in Chapter 11?
(a) A dead body.
(b) Harry.
(c) Jem.
(d) Joss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Harry come to the inn in Chapter 12?

2. What does Mary tell Joss about the carriage?

3. Where is Mary instructed to wait while the inn is searched?

4. How does Mary feel at the Bassat house in Chapter 18?

5. Why do Joss's men start to fight?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Mary goes to North Hill, what does Mrs. Basset tell her?

2. When Mary goes downstairs in Chapter 12, how is Joss acting?

3. Who finally buys Jem's second pony? Why did he try to prevent the sale to this person?

4. Why do Joss's men fight after destroying the carriage?

5. Why does Mary convince Joss to let her and Patience take a nap in Chapter 13?

6. Why does Joss drag Mary with him to the coast in Chapter 10?

7. Why do Joss and his men burn the carriage?

8. What do Mary and Jem discuss when he climbs into her room in Chapter 13?

9. What accusation does Harry make against Joss in Chapter 12? What does Joss decide to do following Harry's interruption?

10. What does Mr. Davey tell Mary when she confides Joss's confession to him?

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