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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The person who asks mother what she's doing in Section 4 begins to ______ while asking her question.
(a) Help mother.
(b) Shake.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Cry.

2. What is the promise that Mother reminds Father he made to her?
(a) To have more children.
(b) To build a house sometime during the first ten years of their marriage.
(c) To build a house before their first year of marriage was over.
(d) To build her a second barn.

3. At first, how does Sammy respond to Mother's second question?
(a) By yelling at her.
(b) By storming out of the house.
(c) By ignoring her.
(d) By answering her.

4. Who is the author of this story?
(a) Charlotte Bronte.
(b) Beatrix Potter.
(c) Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman.
(d) Jane Austen.

5. After Mother asks Sammy the question, what does she do to Sammy?
(a) Scolds him.
(b) Throws him out of the house.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Makes him stand in the corner until his father arrives home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the statement Mother makes to Nanny after Father leaves on his trip?

2. Which of the following makes "The Revolt of 'Mother'" atypical of the author's usual writing style?

3. In Section 4, who asks Mother what she is doing right after the arrival at the farm?

4. What does Father tell Mother might arrive while he is gone?

5. Once the children leave the house, what does Mother do?

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