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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After reading Nellie's letter, what does Frank tell his staff?
(a) Nellie left with the children, he doesn't know when she will return.
(b) Nellie left for London with the children, it is unknown when she will return.
(c) Nellie took the children to Bridgeport, he doesn't know when she will return.
(d) Nellie left for Paris, he doesn't know when she will return.

2. The choral society Frank and Nellie met at was performing what at the time?
(a) Hiatus Hernia.
(b) Hialeah.
(c) Hiawatha.
(d) Honolulu.

3. What is Frank's response when Lisa arrives on her first day?
(a) He avoids talking to her.
(b) He speaks with Toma.
(c) He excuses himself to make a call.
(d) He avoids looking at her.

4. Frank initially takes on an apprenticeship where upon finishing his courses?
(a) At Croppers of Nottingham.
(b) At Croppers of Nottingham.
(c) At Culpeppers of Nottingham.
(d) At Coopers of Nottingham.

5. Frank's father, Bert, dies when?
(a) Spring, 1905.
(b) Summer, 1905.
(c) Winter, 1905.
(d) Autumn, 1905.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the novel's opening paragraph, Nellie has taken her three children and left, presumably for where?

2. Frank does not see the outside world making a sufficient impression on Lisa for her to cry over what?

3. Selwyn states Frank's difficulty deciding about Miss Kinsman reflects what indecision?

4. What does Frank ask Lisa to do?

5. How does Selwyn initially describe Lisa Ivanovna to Frank as?

(see the answer key)

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