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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what task does Mr. Kinnear help Grace that Nancy sees?
(a) Filling the laundry tub.
(b) Stacking wood in the kitchen stove.
(c) Pulling weeds in the garden.
(d) Bringing water upstairs to his bath.

2. What happens to Mrs. Humphreys’s housekeeper?
(a) She quits.
(b) She moves to get married.
(c) She dies.
(d) Nothing.

3. Why won’t Dr. Jordan be able to get a shot of whiskey at Verringer’s house?
(a) He is Baptist.
(b) He is a teetotaler.
(c) Verringer cannot afford whiskey.
(d) His wife is an alcoholic so he does not keep it in the house.

4. What does Nancy say she will give Grace if Grace will not kill her, according to the poem?
(a) Three dresses.
(b) Nancy will leave and Grace can have Kinnear.
(c) A horse and money to leave.
(d) A purse of gold.

5. What does Grace’s mother say when she sees three crows on the ship they are taking to Canada?
(a) Someone must be feeding them.
(b) It is good luck.
(c) They will leave when the albatross comes.
(d) It is bad luck and means death.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of her first month wages did Grace give her father?

2. What does McDermott do first to Nancy according to the poem?

3. What kind of flowers are growing out of the gravel at the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. What does Grace tell Dr. Jordan about her dream in the beginning of Chapter 8?

5. What is in the scrapbook the governor’s wife keeps?

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