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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, and Rich Chicago Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The teacher is reading ____________ when Mary Alice enters the class.
(a) Dickens.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) Louisa May Alcott.

2. She has them take off their shoes, and then she gives the girls buttermilk and __________.
(a) Fried chicken.
(b) Pie.
(c) Corn bread.
(d) Biscuits.

3. A forlorn Mary Alice informs Grandma of ______________.
(a) Mildred's demand.
(b) Mildred's following her.
(c) Mildred's desire to be her friend.
(d) Her interest in being Mildred's friend.

4. How does Grandma know that the horse was not even Mildred's?
(a) Mildred's family is too poor to own any horses.
(b) The horse threw Mildred off his back.
(c) The horse belongs to the neighbors down the road.
(d) Mildred's father is a notorious horse thief.

5. Her desk mate dubs Mary Alice the "rich Chicago girl." Why?
(a) Mary Alice is dressed slightly better than her.
(b) Mary Alice is quiet and comes across as a snob.
(c) Mary Alice is very rich.
(d) Mary Alice is even more poor than she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whose class is Mary Alice taken?

2. Mildred intends to do what by following Mary Alice?

3. Until the family recovers financially, the narrator will have to live with ________________ in an unnamed town.

4. Before Grandma leaves, about what does she warn Mary Alice?

5. Mary Alice has to share a desk with whom?

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