The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Mrs. Todd marry her first love?
(a) He died young.
(b) He fell in love with someone else.
(c) His mother didn't approve.
(d) She met and married Mr. Todd

2. Under what pretense does the narrator leave Mrs. Blackett's home?
(a) To dig carrots for the salad.
(b) To dig potatoes for chowder.
(c) To find some herbs for Mrs. Todd.
(d) To gather some flowers.

3. What does Mrs. Todd need to get while visiting Mrs. Blackett?
(a) Pennyroyal.
(b) Damania.
(c) Tansy.
(d) Primrose.

4. What does the author compare knowing a village like Dunnet Landing to?
(a) A walk on a familiar forest path.
(b) Coming home.
(c) Getting to know a friend better.
(d) Becoming acquainted with a single person.

5. How do others in the community feel about Mrs. Fosdick?
(a) They wish she would visit more often.
(b) They value her company.
(c) They dislike her.
(d) They feel that she visits too often.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does the Captain say he is?

2. What does the Captain assert during the beginning of his conversation with the narrator in Chapter 5?

3. Where does the narrator first stay during her visit?

4. What time of year does the story take place?

5. How does the narrator react to the funeral procession?

(see the answer key)

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