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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From the introduction, how does the reader know that the protagonist will defy social convention?
(a) She goes against her husband's will.
(b) She goes against her daughter's will.
(c) He goes against his children's will.
(d) He goes against his wife's will.
2. When Nanny sees Mother after she has spoken with Father about the digging, what does Nanny ask about?
(a) When her brother can get married.
(b) When she can get married.
(c) What the men are digging for.
(d) Where her father went.
3. After Mother asks Sammy the question, what does she do to Sammy?
(a) Makes him stand in the corner until his father arrives home.
(b) Hugs him.
(c) Scolds him.
(d) Throws him out of the house.
4. As the story begins, when does Mother say she will return to the house?
(a) When Father tells her why the minister is there.
(b) When Father tells her to return to the house.
(c) When Father tells her why the men are digging.
(d) When Sammy arrives home.
5. What does the protagonist NOT defy?
(a) Her own concept of what is morally right.
(b) Her husband's concept of what is morally right.
(c) His friends' concept of what is morally right.
(d) His children's concept of what is morally right.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" typical of this author's writing?
2. After speaking outside with Father about the men digging, to where does Mother look?
3. Of the following, what is the most accurate description of "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
4. When Father answers Mother's question about what they are digging for, what is his response?
5. What does the introduction imply about the ultimate conclusion to "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
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