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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXI - LXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter XXIV, how many years have passed since Daisy's death?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Eight years.

2. Why do Ruth's two former friends refuse to stay at the boarding house in Chapter XLI?
(a) They are afraid of imposing on Ruth.
(b) They are afraid of the bugs and creatures crawling around.
(c) They are afraid for their reputations.
(d) They are afraid of the other people staying there.

3. Why does Mrs. Hall cut off Katy's curls?
(a) Katy misbehaves.
(b) They remind Mrs. Hall of Ruth.
(c) Mrs. Hall wants to anger Ruth.
(d) She is too old for such tight curls.

4. When Dinah sees Daisy, what does she think about Daisy's condition?
(a) Daisy is slightly chilled.
(b) Daisy is suffering greatly from pain.
(c) Daisy is faking her illness.
(d) Daisy might not make it through the night.

5. Who or what do the Hall's blame for Harry's sudden severe illness?
(a) The weather.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Harry's work ethic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at Ruth's house to try and help Daisy in Chapter XXII?

2. What do Mrs. Millet and her daughter badger Ruth into selling to them?

3. What month is it in Chapter XXVI when Ruth and her family linger at the beach resort?

4. What does Mr. Walter offer Ruth to write for him?

5. Where does Ruth find a second writing job in Chapter LXIV?

(see the answer key)

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