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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, who sends Adah a package for Christmas?
(a) Adah's boss at the North Finchley Library.
(b) Francis's parents.
(c) Mrs. Noble.
(d) Nurses at the hospital.

2. In Chapter 9, what did the woman in bed 11 do before she married her husband?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Babysitter.

3. What was the bride-price that Francis could not pay for Adah?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 750 pounds.
(c) 350 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

4. When Mr. Noble was asked to remove his trousers, what was he paid to do so?
(a) A jacket.
(b) Pint of beer.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) A shilling.

5. How much does Adah pay the daily-minder to watch her children in Chapter 4?
(a) 5 pounds a week.
(b) 4 pounds a week.
(c) 6 pounds a week.
(d) 7 pounds a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the toilet in Chapter 3?

2. How many days does Adah have a tube that prevents her from talking in Chapter 9?

3. In Chapter 2, how many strokes does Cousin Vincent punish Adah with a cane?

4. In Chapter 7, what color slippers is Mr. Noble wearing when Adah and Francis go to speak to him about renting a place?

5. In Chapter 5, what is the name of one of the girls at the library who is engaged to be married?

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