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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mattie tried stenography and bookkeeping, _________________________________.
(a) Her health broke down.
(b) She became valuable to her family members.
(c) She had great success.
(d) Her attitude prevented her from succeeding.

2. Wharton compares the darkened farmhouses to ________________.
(a) Hospitals.
(b) Sanctuaries.
(c) Gravestones.
(d) Haunted houses.

3. Mattie lives with the Fromes because ____________________________.
(a) She is Ethan's cousin, and acts as their housekeeper.
(b) She is a hired girl acting as Zeena's aid.
(c) She is Zeena's cousin and acts as her aid.
(d) She is a friend of the family who needed work.

4. Ethan immediately regrets telling Zeena he will get money from Mr. Hale because ________________________________________.
(a) Zeena will want to use the cash to pay Mattie.
(b) Zeena will want to spend it on herself in town.
(c) Zeena will demand cash as soon as she arrives home.
(d) Zeena will want to spend it on whatever the doctor recommends.

5. Ethan and Mattie do not go sledding that evening because ___________________________.
(a) Ethan forgot their plans to go sledding.
(b) It is too cold outside.
(c) It is too dark outside.
(d) Mattie forgot their plans to go sledding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ethan claims that Mattie did not see him outside the church because _____________________________________.

2. Zeena finally stopped criticizing Mattie when __________________________________.

3. While Ethan warms himself by the stove, Mattie _______________________.

4. Lying in bed the previous night, Ethan regretted __________________________.

5. Zeena asks Ethan if Jotham Powell can _________________________.

(see the answer key)

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