This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Middles: Everybody Has a Story, December Days, Sisters, A Diary and a Train, Demolishing the Past, and Hester's Diary II,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Margaret's birthday, she goes :
(a) To the moors, in the rain.
(b) On a boat ride on the lake.
(c) To Angelfield, for dinner with Aurelius.
(d) Back home, for a reunion with her parents.

2. Hester talks in her diary of the joy of working closely with someone on what project?
(a) A vegetable garden.
(b) The study of twins.
(c) The renovation of Angelfield.
(d) A book about Jane Eyre.

3. What change begins to occur in schedule of interviews between Margaret and Winter?
(a) The women meet no longer at regular times; the interviews occur day and night at sporadic times.
(b) Each story telling session becomes longer.
(c) Each story telling session becomes shorter.
(d) Now the doctor is always present.

4. What happens when the doctor tries to calm Hester after her "ghost sighting"?
(a) She refuses his help, thinking he assumes she is weak.
(b) He must give her a sedative, and she faints.
(c) She only gets more upset and frightenend.
(d) He hugs her, and they kiss.

5. What is a perambulator?
(a) A baby carriage, or stroller.
(b) A constable ( police officer).
(c) An early kind of phonograph or music player.
(d) A heater which uses water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Margaret realizes that this person may still be alive and could answer many questions about the twins' childhood. She writes a letter asking an investigator to find whom?

2. Hester has become quite well-read on what subject?

3. What is one peculiar aspect of the twins?

4. Who is Mr. Lomax?

5. In their first interview, Winter reveals to Margaret a painful bit of her history earlier than she wanted to.

(see the answer key)

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