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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kate feel at the estate in Chapter 4?
(a) Excited and adventurous.
(b) Happy yet homesick.
(c) Tired and angry.
(d) Lonely and bored.

2. Who is Master Roger?
(a) The teacher.
(b) Blanche's son.
(c) Kate's uncle.
(d) A distant relative of the Queen.

3. What does the stranger ask Sir Geoffrey for in Chapter 2?
(a) A change of clothing and some morning tea and biscuits.
(b) A roof, a warm fire, dry clothing, a soft bed and a roast chicken.
(c) Permission to spend the night in his barn or stables and a new pair of slippers.
(d) A ride to the nearest village and some money for the tavern.

4. Where does Christopher stay when Sir Geoffrey is away?
(a) At one of the servant's cottages.
(b) The leper's hut.
(c) In Sir Geoffrey's private chambers.
(d) In an outbuilding.

5. What does the Queen find hard to believe in Chapter 1?
(a) That Alicia wrote the letter.
(b) That Kate is still unmarried.
(c) That Princess Elizabeth is happy.
(d) That the air is fresher in the country.

6. What does Kate observe while taking a tour in Chapter 3?
(a) The rooms are beautifully furnished.
(b) Many of the rooms are empty.
(c) The estate has a strange smell.
(d) There are no family portraits.

7. What does Kate see along the edge of the trees in Chapter 2?
(a) A woman.
(b) A child.
(c) A deer.
(d) A rabbit.

8. What is the title of Chapter 1?
(a) The True Sister.
(b) The Forgotten Sister.
(c) The Rebellious Sister.
(d) The Nice Sister.

9. What is Kate and Alicia's last name?
(a) Swanson.
(b) Spooner.
(c) Sutton.
(d) Suthers.

10. What had Old Dorothy told Kate about Christopher that Kate reveals to him in Chapter 4?
(a) That he fathered a bastard child.
(b) That he secretly loved Sir Geoffrey's late wife.
(c) That he has a gambling problem.
(d) That he killed Cecily to gain the entire estate for himself.

11. Why might others get suspicious if Kate does not return to where she came from in Chapter 6?
(a) Because she is not one to run away.
(b) Because Perilous Gard always has strange occurrences take place.
(c) Because of her absence.
(d) Because she loves it there.

12. Who interrupts Kate and Old Dorothy while Old Dorothy is telling Kate about the estate and its people in Chapter 3?
(a) Cecily.
(b) Sir Geoffrey.
(c) Master John.
(d) Christopher.

13. What does Kate agree to do at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Tend to the gardens.
(b) Make tea for the household once a day.
(c) Spy on Christopher.
(d) Not to arouse suspicion.

14. What does Kate try to convince herself of in Chapter 3?
(a) That the mysterious woman at the edge of the woods was a neighbour.
(b) That she didn't see a deer.
(c) That the rabbit went down a nearby hole.
(d) That the child was playing a hiding game.

15. Who is Master John?
(a) The overseer of the estate.
(b) The village doctor.
(c) A farmhand.
(d) Sir Geoffrey's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kate refuse to do in Chapter 1?

2. What was the name of the game that Cecily liked to play?

3. What must Kate do with her instructions for the letter in Chapter 6?

4. What is the nickname of the singer in Chapter 2?

5. Who is Christopher?

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