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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "Mistake" Pages 56-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "Death Trap" (7)?
(a) A ruined mill.
(b) A sinkhole.
(c) A dam.
(d) A bridge.

2. What does Rupert buy for the sickroom to make his wife more comfortable?
(a) Blackout curtains.
(b) A down quilt.
(c) A radio.
(d) A ceiling fan.

3. Besides nursing, what other career does Enid consider when she is younger?
(a) Being a doctor.
(b) Being a teacher.
(c) Being a missionary.
(d) Being an architect.

4. When do the boys plan to go to the police?
(a) Never.
(b) After dinner.
(c) In the morning.
(d) As soon as they return to town.

5. What detail does Enid notice about the front-room floor?
(a) It is starting to rot through.
(b) It has recently had a new coat of paint.
(c) There is a loose floorboard with an empty space underneath.
(d) It has not ever been properly polished.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals are most prominently featured in the description of the boys' walk to the river?

2. What implication of her mother's is Enid shocked by in their hospital discussion about whether she should make the promise to her father?

3. What does Mrs. Quinn realize when she gets the keys from Mr. Willens's pocket?

4. What is the tone of Mrs. Quinn's thoughts about Mr. Willens's kiss?

5. What do the boys think Jutland is named after?

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