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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Almeda not have any skill for?
(a) Writing.
(b) Studying.
(c) Crocheting.
(d) Spelling.

2. What was the nature of Almeda's father's business?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Harnesses.
(d) Dry goods.

3. How long is school in session each year?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 12 months.

4. Why does the town attract relatively young people?
(a) It has great outdoor recreation.
(b) It is in a very cold climate.
(c) It is an unsettled area.
(d) It has great schools.

5. Which of the following does the narrator not mention as inhabiting the town?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Hoodlums.
(c) Con men.
(d) Philanthropists.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Almeda's mother die?

2. Almeda's house is on the corner of Pearl and ___________ Streets.

3. How is Almeda portrayed in the story?

4. Who is the author of MENESETEUNG?

5. How did Almeda's younger brother and sister die?

(see the answer key)

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