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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator in “The Wife’s Story” says she grew up in what state?
(a) Vermont
(b) New Hampshire
(c) Idaho
(d) Massachusetts

2. What character on the train in “Anne” is said to be the “chairman of the Woman’s National Society for the Examination of Prisons”?
(a) Mrs. Ames
(b) Miss James
(c) Mrs. Sanders
(d) Mrs. Smith

3. What is the name of the narrator’s husband in “The Wife’s Story”?
(a) Dr. Manning
(b) Dr. Anderson
(c) Mr. Mason
(d) Dr. Smithfield

4. Christ is described in “Life in the Iron Mills” as having stood “with the fishermen and harlots by the sea of” what?
(a) Judea
(b) Asia
(c) Islam
(d) Galilee

5. How many centuries ago does the narrator describe Christ rising up from the people in “Life in the Iron Mills”?
(a) 18
(b) 15
(c) 16
(d) 10

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say her husband bought after their marriage, “thinking to please me,” in “The Wife’s Story”?

2. Who is coming to have tea with Mrs. Palmer’s daughter Susan in the beginning of “Anne”?

3. How many children did the narrator’s husband have from his first marriage in “The Wife’s Story”?

4. Of whom does the narrator say Hugh had found “a Man all- knowing, all-seeing, crowned by Nature, reigning” in “Life in the Iron Mills”?

5. What Latin phrase, translated as “Hungry and thirsty, his soul faints him” is used in “Life in the Iron Mills”?

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