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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the governor’s wife not allow Grace the run of the house in Chapter 4?
(a) It is being renovated.
(b) She is afraid Grace will have another fit.
(c) Grace is a prisoner, not a guest.
(d) She does not want Grace to see Dr. Jordan without supervision.

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

3. What would Mary do sometimes when the sheets were hung in the inside drying room?
(a) Press her face in them and moan and pretend to be a ghost.
(b) Swing on them.
(c) Splash water on them so they would take longer to dry.
(d) Tie the corners shut.

4. What does Jordan believe about Verringer’s relationship with Grace?
(a) He does not think anything about Verringer and Grace.
(b) He believes that Verringer has had an affair with Grace.
(c) He believes that Verringer has never met Grace.
(d) He thinks Verringer is in love with Grace.

5. How many siblings does Grace say she has?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace say the peddler in her dream has of hers?

2. What kind of meeting is at the governor’s house on Tuesdays?

3. How much does Grace tell Jordan about her dream of the previous night?

4. What does Mary tell Grace is the reason the servants use the back stairs?

5. Why does Effie try to hang herself?

Short Essay Questions

1. What document starts Chapter 2?

2. How does Dr. Jordan help Mrs. Humphreys’ situation?

3. Why is Reverend Verringer meeting with Jordan and what does Jordan believe of the Reverend?

4. Who narrates Chapter 1 and what does she say about her present circumstances as to where she is, how old she is and what year it is?

5. Where does Jordan visit Grace in Chapter 4 and what does he do with her?

6. What are the three letters that are shown at the beginning of Chapter 4?

7. What is happening with Grace in the first page of Chapter 1?

8. How are hysterics defined at the beginning of Chapter 6?

9. What happens at the Parkinsons that changes both Mary and Grace’s circumstances?

10. What does Grace say she started doing in the asylum and what was the result of these actions?

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