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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Margaret help Vida Winter after the telling of these painful memories?
(a) She holds her and comforts her in the pain of the memory.
(b) She finds Hester.
(c) She helps her decide to find a new doctor.
(d) She sings to her when her physical pain is severe.

2. How does Margaret arrange a secret meeting in the secret quarters at Vida WInter's house?
(a) She lies to Ms. Winter, tricking her into the meeting.
(b) She takes Judith's keys.
(c) She has written many letters, begging for this meeting.
(d) She has Mr. Lomax, the solicitor, arrange it.

3. Which picture of Angelfield catches the attention of Vida Winter?
(a) The greenhouse at the back of the house.
(b) The small boy in a raincoat.
(c) The topiary garden.
(d) The field of flowers near the pond.

4. Why doesn't the doctor come as soon as Emmeline has died?
(a) A snowstorm has brought down the phone lines.
(b) He has gone to London and is unavailable.
(c) He refuses to participate in the lie to keep WInter's identity secret.
(d) He is also sick, perhaps a kidney disease.

5. When Aurelius takes Margaret to his home, what does he do?
(a) Reads her poetry.
(b) Tries to kiss her.
(c) Bakes.
(d) Shows her a map of London.

6. Where does Adeline look for Charlie?
(a) A small hovel, or house in the woods.
(b) In Isabelle's room.
(c) At the bottom of the pond, close to where the twins played.
(d) In London.

7. What does Vida Winter give to Margaret as she is leaving?
(a) A box with an identical spoon to Aurelius' spoon.
(b) A letter proving that Aurelius is her son.
(c) A book about twins.
(d) Hester's diary.

8. After Hester leaves and Isabelle dies, what can be said about the Missus?
(a) She has gradually become forgetful and unable to perform simple household tasks.
(b) After Isabelle's death, she went into her room and wept uncontrollably for many nights in a row.
(c) She has left in search of Isabelle and Charlie.
(d) John-the-dig agrees to marry her after many years of working together.

9. In Aurelius' "inheritance," there is a page from what book?
(a) Marcus Aurelius.
(b) Great Expectations.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Jane Eyre.

10. Who was the father of Emmeline's child?
(a) The Missus' nephew.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) Charlie.
(d) John-the-dig.

11. Ambrose Proctor and Adeline often:
(a) Swim together in the lake on the estate.
(b) Work together in the topiary garden.
(c) Smoke and drink tea together in the kitchen.
(d) Ride horses on the moors near the estate.

12. The remains (bones) at Angelfield were not Hester's but:
(a) Charlie's.
(b) The doctor's wife's.
(c) One of the twin's.
(d) The daughter of John-the-dig's.

13. Margaret returns to Vida Winter's house on:
(a) A cold December evening in a snow storm.
(b) A lovely, July morning.
(c) Early in the morning as it is growing light on the moors.
(d) Just as the family is opening Christmas presents.

14. When Margaret finally tells Vida Winter about her own life, what does she show Winter?
(a) The bag in which Aurelius was put when he was abandoned.
(b) The gun that killed Charlie.
(c) The scar which shows the place she was connected to her twin.
(d) The papers that prove she was a twin.

15. Which two characters meet after many years in private rooms at Winter's house?
(a) Aurelius and Emmeline.
(b) Margaret and Margaret's mother.
(c) Aurelius and his brother.
(d) Adeline and Emmeline.

Short Answer Questions

1. Within moments of Margaret's return to the Winter house, what does Margaret say to Emmeline ?

2. On Margaret's birthday, she goes :

3. What lie does Adeline tell Mr. Lomax about Charlie?

4. Why does Margaret use the phonetic alphabet after her night in the garden?

5. In the process of demolition at Angelfield, something unusual was found regarding Vida WInter's story. Who has come to investigate?

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