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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. In "1877," what is Anne going to pick up in the country?
(a) Milk.
(b) A book.
(c) Produce.
(d) Eggs.

2. Who has a miscarriage in "1877"?
(a) Kitty.
(b) Anne.
(c) Sally.
(d) Louisa.

3. How many children does Mr. McCune have?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. What is Eliza Ballard's job?
(a) Prosecutor.
(b) Manager of a law office.
(c) Supreme Court justice.
(d) Newspaper owner.

5. Following graduation, ________________are told to report to the head mistress' office.
(a) Caroline and Anne.
(b) Lavinia and Sally.
(c) Rachel and Sally.
(d) Anne and Sally.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kitty attend college?

2. Who invites the Gardiner sisters to join the club?

3. In "1877," which character is told to start saving for her own old age?

4. What does "besotted" mean?

5. Who is not a member of the club at the end of "1877"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose cape does Anne borrow, and what secret does it hold?

2. What happens when a doctor finally examines Mrs. McCune?

3. What does John tell Anne about Mr. McCune's delay in contacting a doctor for his wife?

4. Where does the club operate its library from while it begins raising funds? How is the library staffed?

5. Who was the valedictorian of the college, and what is the topic of the valedictorian's speech?

6. Why won't Mr. McCune call John to check on his ill wife?

7. Discuss John's decision regarding treatment of Zack's injury.

8. Discuss the living arrangements of the Lowreys, the Rauchs, and Dr. Blair once the Waynesboro college is sold.

9. Explain the circumstances in which Louisa, her husband, and daughter return to Waynesboro. Where had they been?

10. How do some of the residents feel about the play Sally arranges for her Christmas party?

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