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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many years before the narrative present had Hal taken out a loan from Mr. Smith?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. What sort of aid does Mrs. Warren use to help her move around?
(a) A pair of leg braces.
(b) A wheelchair.
(c) A cane.
(d) A walker.

3. When Hal performs a tarot reading for herself in Chapter 7, she draws the card depicting the Page of which objects?
(a) Riches.
(b) Damsels.
(c) Swords.
(d) Ideas.

4. Mr. Treswick tells the family that which character has been awarded 30,000 pounds in the will of Hester Westaway?
(a) Mrs. Warren.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Mitzi.

5. How many people were held responsible for the death of Hal's mother?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

6. Which two of Hester Westaway's children were born as twins?
(a) Maggie and Abel.
(b) Maud and Harding.
(c) Maud and Ezra.
(d) Maggie and Ezra.

7. Which character notices the tattoo peeking out of Hal's shirt and asks to see the whole tattoo?
(a) Freddie.
(b) Mitzi.
(c) Abel.
(d) Mrs. Warren.

8. How many children do Harding and his wife Mitzi have together?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

9. Who gives Hal a ride to the noon appointment at Mr. Treswick's office in Chapter 20?
(a) Abel.
(b) Harding.
(c) Mitzi.
(d) Ezra.

10. What color is Hal's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brown.

11. What does Hal do when she hears that Harriet Westaway has been awarded the remainder of Hester Westaway's estate?
(a) She covers her face.
(b) She faints.
(c) She sits down quickly.
(d) She screams.

12. In Chapter 18, Hal believes that which character associated with the Westaway family is her biological mother?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Mrs. Warren.
(c) Margarida.
(d) Maud.

13. Which character shakes Hal's hand upon meeting her in Chapter 12?
(a) Harding.
(b) Abel.
(c) Ezra.
(d) Freddie.

14. In Chapter 12, when Hal decides that she does not feel like an athlete after all, she decides that she instead "feels like a grandmaster before a" (90) what?
(a) Circus.
(b) Chess match.
(c) Court hearing.
(d) Piano concert.

15. Abel is not particularly angry about the contents of his mother Hester's will because he says he had been cut off how many years before?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. For about how many minutes do Harding and Abel ask questions of Hal in Chapter 13 once she has been introduced to them?

2. Into what location does Hal put her tarot cards and the picture Abel had given her before going downstairs to answer Harding's summons in Chapter 19?

3. Of what material is the heavy box made that Hal uses to hold all of her important documents?

4. What is the only color Mrs. Warren is wearing the first time Hal meets her?

5. Why does Hal run after the client who has just departed in Chapter 6?

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