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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zeena finally stopped criticizing Mattie when __________________________________.
(a) Mattie asked Zeena to train her properly.
(b) Mattie begged Zeena's forgiveness.
(c) Mattie grew stronger and more competent.
(d) Mattie grew silent and obedient.

2. Ethan does not ask the Hales for money because _____________________________________.
(a) He knows they have fallen on hard times.
(b) They have never been particularly kind to him.
(c) He sees that he is being deceptive and selfish.
(d) They are likely to tell Zeena about it.

3. Ethan recalls that Mattie's few belongings had _____________________________________.
(a) Made the room look shabby and old.
(b) Been extravagant and self-indulgent.
(c) Brought attention to her beauty.
(d) Brought life and comfort into the bare room.

4. Ethan makes Mattie uncomfortable when he mentions __________________________________.
(a) Denis Eady coming to visit her at the house.
(b) How beautiful she looks under the lamp.
(c) Ruth and Ned kissing behind the trees.
(d) Her clumsiness with the pickle dish.

5. Why does Mrs. Hale only visit the Fromes twice a year?
(a) She thinks it pains them to have visitors.
(b) She does not want the Fromes to grown tired of her visits.
(c) She thinks they blame her for the accident.
(d) She does not want others to know she associates with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What room did Ethan create for himself when he returned from college?

2. Mattie Silver has lived with the Fromes for _______________.

3. Why hasn't the fire been lit?

4. Ethan claims sledding is dangerous on a night like this one because ___________________________________.

5. When Zeena arrives home, she ______________________________.

(see the answer key)

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