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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julian say should have been poisoned with the arsenic?
(a) The potatoes.
(b) The apple jelly.
(c) The salad.
(d) The rarebit.

2. How does Merricat refer to Charles in Chapter 7?
(a) As a monster.
(b) As a demon.
(c) As a beast.
(d) As a devil.

3. Who does Mary Katherine believe is entitled to own the nicest house in the village?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her childhood friend.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her sister.

4. Why hasn't Merricat buried anything around the summerhouse?
(a) Because the ground there is evil.
(b) Because Jonas warned her not to.
(c) Because the ground is too wet.
(d) Because it is too far from the main house.

5. What do the village children grab during the mayhem in Chapter 8?
(a) Jonas.
(b) Preserves from the cellar.
(c) Constance's spice cookies.
(d) The library books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merricat notice about Constance in Chapter 8?

2. Which of the following is not one of Merricat's powerful words?

3. What did the murdered Blackwoods have for dessert before their deaths?

4. What does Merricat admire at the beginning of Chapter 8?

5. Who throws a rock through the Blackwood's window?

(see the answer key)

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