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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wharton describes Ethan's mood as ________________________.
(a) Irrationally fearful.
(b) Irrationally happy.
(c) Cautiously optimistic.
(d) Hesitantly happy.

2. What clues suggest the Fromes are very poor?
(a) Their refusal to offer the narrator food or shelter.
(b) The skinny women and the lack of shelter.
(c) The broken dishes and poor furnishings.
(d) The lack of food and fire.

3. Which of her partners offers Mattie a ride home?
(a) Lawyer Varnum.
(b) Andrew Hale.
(c) Denis Eady.
(d) Jothan Powell.

4. Ethan finds Zeena _______________________________.
(a) Sitting by the window still in her traveling dress.
(b) Already bundled up in bed.
(c) Waiting by the door to confront him.
(d) Crying by the window.

5. Ethan asks Mattie _________________________________.
(a) If she loves him.
(b) If she would like to leave Starkfield with him.
(c) If she would like to go coasting some night.
(d) If she wants to continue working for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Zeena opens the door, Ethan is surprised by _______________________.

2. When Mattie tried stenography and bookkeeping, _________________________________.

3. Mattie's only skills include _______________________________________.

4. Ethan returns home to find _____________________________________.

5. Ethan perceives Zeena's tone as __________________________.

(see the answer key)

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