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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jarvis Pouter live?
(a) Two streets over from Almeda.
(b) Two blocks away from Almeda.
(c) On the other side of town from Almeda.
(d) Two lots away from Almeda.

2. In what year do the events of Section 2 occur?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1972.

3. From what does Almeda suffer?
(a) Societal pressures to marry.
(b) Asthma.
(c) High blood pressure.
(d) Depression.

4. How many years have passed since the publication of Almeda's book?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. What does Jarvis do with Almeda on Sundays?
(a) Walks her home from church.
(b) Takes her to brunch.
(c) Takes her to the theater.
(d) Takes her out driving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Almeda like to receive from Jarvis?

2. Who built the home in which Almeda lives?

3. Section 3 introduces which character?

4. When does Almeda think the swamp is the loveliest?

5. What awakens Almeda with a sense of anxiety?

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