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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merricat tell Constance about Charles?
(a) That his is an imposter.
(b) That he is a ghost.
(c) That he is a devil.
(d) That he is a monster.

2. What is Julian working on in Chapter 5?
(a) A crossword puzzle.
(b) Balancing his bank account.
(c) His book.
(d) Repairing a watch.

3. What does Merricat hope would happen to the people who come to her house uninvited?
(a) That they would meet with bad luck.
(b) That they would be arrested.
(c) That they would be bitten by snakes.
(d) That they would die.

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

5. What does Constance always do at twenty minutes after eleven?
(a) Starts preparing lunch.
(b) Listens to a radio programme.
(c) Telephones her friend.
(d) Goes to hide upstairs.

6. What does Constance do on Saturdays?
(a) Works in her garden.
(b) Walks to the neighbors'.
(c) Reads on the porch.
(d) Goes to town.

7. What does Merricat's uncle rely on to get around?
(a) Crutches.
(b) A zimmerframe.
(c) A cane.
(d) A wheelchair.

8. What reason is given in Chapter 4 for why people used to come up to the Blackwood house?
(a) To drop food off for the Blackwoods.
(b) To visit Merricat's parents.
(c) To collect money owed to them.
(d) To catch a glimpse of Constance.

9. What is the name of the man who comes to the house in Chapter 4?
(a) Colin.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Charles.

10. What is the weather like in Chapter 4?
(a) Warm.
(b) Stormy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Calm.

11. Who is Stella?
(a) Mary Katherine's schoolmate.
(b) The librarian.
(c) Mary Katherine's neighbor.
(d) The coffee shop owner.

12. What is Mary Katherine's surname?
(a) Blackmoore.
(b) Blackwood.
(c) Blackwater.
(d) Blackburn.

13. What is kept in the Blackwood cellar?
(a) Old furniture.
(b) Preserves.
(c) Merricat's art supplies.
(d) The Blackwoods' old clothes.

14. Which of the following describes Julian's doctor in Chapter 3.
(a) Angry.
(b) Sociable.
(c) Clumsy.
(d) Speedy.

15. Where does Merricat's uncle tell Mrs. Wright about the murders?
(a) In the dining room.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the front porch.
(d) In the parlour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merricat go to get for Constance which leads her to see an approaching stranger in Chapter 4?

2. What is Mrs. Wright's first name?

3. What does Merricat recite facts about to Charles?

4. In which month did Mary Katherine last go to the library?

5. What do the Blackwood girls do on Mondays?

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