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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Blackett point out to the narrator as they make their way through the countryside?
(a) Her sister's home.
(b) Her childhood home.
(c) Her brother's home.
(d) Her husband's first home.

2. What had Mrs. Todd been doing prior to her evening visit with Mrs. Fosdick and the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Making herbal teas.
(b) Making syrup.
(c) Making spruce beer.
(d) Making cough drops.

3. What does the narrator notice about Elijah's house?
(a) He must have completely remodeled after his wife passed away.
(b) Everything must be just the way his wife left it.
(c) The furniture seems luxurious.
(d) The house seems befitting of a fisherman.

4. Why doesn't Sant make the most of his potential?
(a) His illness.
(b) Financial reasons.
(c) His father's alcoholism.
(d) Lack of ambition.

5. What do the narrator, Mrs. Todd and Mrs. Blackett conclude is the only drawback to the day?
(a) That there wasn't more singing.
(b) That they couldn't stay longer.
(c) That Sarah Jane was there.
(d) That William did not attend.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which annual event does Mrs. Todd invite the narrator?

2. What does Elijah do that causes him to shed a tear while talking to the narrator?

3. What emotion prompts Joanna to take such drastic measures once the engagement is broken off?

4. Who brings Mrs. Blackett to Mrs. Todd's in time for departure?

5. What does Elijah do in honor of his wife?

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