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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI - XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the wreath that Ruth carries on her wedding day?
(a) Orange.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Brown.

2. How does Dr. Hall view his first born grandchild?
(a) As an angel from heaven.
(b) As an ugly duckling.
(c) As a money pit.
(d) As a guinea pig for his experiments.

3. What is the one thing that the Halls agree on completely?
(a) That their son is perfect.
(b) That their son should have at least four children.
(c) That Ruth should be sent away.
(d) That Ruth is a sweet girl after all.

4. What does Ruth tease Daisy about when she is on the doorstep in Chapter XVI?
(a) Her wide smile.
(b) Her silly laugh.
(c) Her ugly playmate.
(d) Her dirty hands.

5. What does the Halls' intrusion into his marriage inspire Harry to do?
(a) Build an annex on his parents' property.
(b) Work hard to buy a house.
(c) Listen to his parents.
(d) Move permanently into his parents' home with Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth first learn to do by her daughter's cradle?

2. What sound can Daisy hear coming from the barn in Chapter XIX?

3. Where did Dr. Hall grow up?

4. What is Ruth's surname?

5. Which religious order do the Halls follow?

(see the answer key)

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