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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Louisa Gokey in the novel?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 5.
(d) 16.

2. Who is the tax collector that Aunt Josie intercepts a letter from in Chapter 14?
(a) Francois Pierre Gauthier.
(b) Arn Satterlee.
(c) Mr. Maxwell.
(d) Belinda Becker.

3. What is the name of Mattie’s fourteen-year-old sister?
(a) Ellen Gokey.
(b) Beth Gokey.
(c) Louisa Gokey.
(d) Abby Gokey.

4. What is Mattie’s father’s name in the novel?
(a) Michael Gokey.
(b) James Gokey.
(c) Richard Gokey.
(d) Lawton Gokey.

5. What teacher of Mattie’s shows enthusiasm for her acceptance to Barnard College?
(a) Miss Parrish.
(b) Miss James.
(c) Miss Ross.
(d) Miss Wilcox.

Short Answer Questions

1. The letter that Aunt Josie intercepts from the postmistress in Chapter 14 informs the addressee that what will happen to her house?

2. From what narrative perspective is A Northern Light related?

3. How is Uncle Fifty related to Mattie?

4. Each chapter in A Northern Light opens with what?

5. Why is the farm not producing as well as it once was, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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