Mandie And The Mysterious Bells

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Mandie And The Mysterious Bells - Quiz


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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who is waiting for Mandie at the train station?

    • A.

      Mrs. Taft

    • B.

      Joe

    • C.

      Dr. Woodard

    • D.

      Celia

    • E.

      Her mother

    Correct Answer
    D. Celia
    Explanation
    Celia is waiting for Mandie at the train station.

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  • 2. 

    Where does Mandie tell Ben her true home is?

    • A.

      Her grandmother's house

    • B.

      Her mother and uncle's house

    • C.

      School

    • D.

      Celia's house

    • E.

      Church

    Correct Answer
    B. Her mother and uncle's house
    Explanation
    Mandie tells Ben that her true home is her mother and uncle's house. This suggests that she feels a stronger sense of belonging and connection to her immediate family rather than her grandmother's house, school, Celia's house, or the church.

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  • 3. 

    How many times is the church bell ringing?

    • A.

      11

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      14

    • E.

      13

    Correct Answer
    E. 13
    Explanation
    The church bell is ringing 13 times according to the given answer.

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  • 4. 

    What is a "belfry"?

    • A.

      The frying of bel

    • B.

      A town event

    • C.

      The bell tower of the church

    • D.

      Celia's nickname

    • E.

      A type of belt

    Correct Answer
    C. The bell tower of the church
    Explanation
    A "belfry" refers to the bell tower of a church. It is the structure that houses the bells and is often located at the top of the church building. Belfries are typically tall and can be seen from a distance. They serve as a prominent feature of many churches and are used to house and ring the church bells.

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  • 5. 

    Who usually drives Mrs. Taft's rig?

    • A.

      Ben

    • B.

      Mandie

    • C.

      Celia

    • D.

      Mrs. Taft

    • E.

      Joe

    Correct Answer
    A. Ben
    Explanation
    Ben usually drives Mrs. Taft's rig.

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  • 6. 

    Who is Mrs. Taft?

    • A.

      Mandie's mother

    • B.

      Mandie's teacher

    • C.

      Celia's mother

    • D.

      Mandie's aunt

    • E.

      Mandie grandmother

    Correct Answer
    E. Mandie grandmother
    Explanation
    Mrs. Taft is Mandie's grandmother.

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  • 7. 

    What was painted on the white choir robe in red letters?

    • A.

      LEAVE!

    • B.

      MIDNIGHT!

    • C.

      HELP!

    • D.

      GOD SEES YOU!

    • E.

      MANDIE!

    Correct Answer
    C. HELP!
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "HELP!" because it is the only option that is painted on the white choir robe in red letters. The other options do not mention anything about being painted or the color of the letters.

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  • 8. 

    What happened to the town people that they blamed on the church bells?

    • A.

      All of their money was stolen.

    • B.

      The youngest child in each family died.

    • C.

      All their houses were painted white.

    • D.

      Many people got the flu.

    • E.

      The preacher went missing.

    Correct Answer
    D. Many people got the flu.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Many people got the flu." This suggests that the town people blamed the church bells for the spread of the flu. It is possible that the church bells were rung to signal gatherings or events where people came in close contact with each other, leading to the spread of the flu. The town people may have associated the sound of the church bells with the outbreak of the flu and blamed it as the cause.

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  • 9. 

    Where did they find Hilda?

    • A.

      In the town square

    • B.

      In the school

    • C.

      In the basement

    • D.

      In the attic

    • E.

      In the church

    Correct Answer
    E. In the church
    Explanation
    Hilda was found in the church.

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  • 10. 

    Who was causing the ringing bell in the church?

    • A.

      Phineas Prattworthy

    • B.

      The preacher

    • C.

      Kent Stagrene

    • D.

      Two professional gamblers

    • E.

      Ben

    Correct Answer
    D. Two professional gamblers
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Two professional gamblers. This suggests that the ringing bell in the church was caused by two professional gamblers.

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