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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Lois notice that Miss Herne is wearing?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

2. What does Mr. Holmes do that surprises Margret?
(a) Leaves the house.
(b) Reads to Mr. Howth.
(c) Fixes dinner.
(d) Kisses her.

3. What are Miss Herne's feelings toward Mr. Holmes now?
(a) She is waiting to see if he recovers.
(b) She has no more interest in him.
(c) She can't wait until they can be married.
(d) She is with him constantly.

4. In what month did the fire at the mill occur?
(a) October.
(b) July.
(c) December.
(d) March.

5. Margret's demeanor toward Mr. Holmes when he arrives as the Howth home is characterized as ________________.
(a) Loving.
(b) Excited.
(c) Clipped.
(d) Embracing.

6. Who does Dr. Knowles meet as he leaves the hospital?
(a) Margret.
(b) Miss Herne.
(c) Lois.
(d) Joe.

7. Who does Lois see in an approaching carriage?
(a) Miss Herne.
(b) Mr. Holmes.
(c) Mr. Howth.
(d) Dr. Knowles.

8. Why does Mr. Holmes say he is going to marry Miss Herne?
(a) He will learn to love her.
(b) Her money will be beneficial for him.
(c) He is obligated to do it.
(d) He is crazy about her.

9. Why does Margret think Mr. Holmes has come to her house tonight?
(a) To give her a check for the House of Refuge.
(b) To bring gifts for everyone.
(c) To announce his wedding plans.
(d) To ask the Howth family to Christmas dinner.

10. Who stays by Mr. Holmes' bedside continually during his recuperation?
(a) Lois.
(b) Margret.
(c) Miss Herne.
(d) Mrs. Howth.

11. Where does Margret say she will wait for Mr. Holmes?
(a) In heaven.
(b) At the stone wall.
(c) At the well.
(d) At the mill.

12. What does Lois offer to Joe?
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cigarette.

13. Margret says that she asked ______________ to show her what she should be doing with her life and working with the poor is the answer.
(a) Dr. Knowles.
(b) God.
(c) Mr. Howth.
(d) Mrs. Howth.

14. Which of the following is NOT something that depresses Mr. Holmes?
(a) Joe being punished for setting the fire.
(b) He has no home.
(c) He won't have children.
(d) Lois' weariness and compromised health.

15. What holiday approaches as Holmes recuperates in the hospital?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Easter.
(d) Halloween.

Short Answer Questions

1. Other than Lois, who does the carriage pass by on its way to town?

2. Who does Mr. Holmes encounter as he approaches Lois' house to visit her on Christmas Eve?

3. What force seems to drive Mr. Holmes?

4. Dr. Knowles shows Margret the corpse of a 15-year-old girl who committed suicide by __________________-.

5. Dr. Knowles' vision for the commune is now ___________________.

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