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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 32 - Afterword).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one of Margaret's good friends?
(a) Lizzie.
(b) Rennie.
(c) Helen.
(d) Jane.

2. In Chapter 10, what is rumored to have delayed the train?
(a) A mechanical failure.
(b) A fire.
(c) Ice.
(d) Someone jumping in front of it.

3. In Chapter 38, what does Jean write to Howard?
(a) He should have a baby with her.
(b) She wants to marry him.
(c) He should leave town.
(d) He should do what is right for Margaret first and foremost.

4. Who does Jean live with?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Both her parents.

5. What does Howard's aunt give Jean as a gift?
(a) A leg of lamb.
(b) A slow cooker.
(c) A broken broach.
(d) A ream of fancy paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Martha say Margaret was named for?

2. What does Howard eventually decide to do about Gretchen and Jean?

3. What does Gretchen say is wrong with Martha?

4. How does Howard say he can afford to pay Gretchen in Chapter 35?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Jean tell Howard about her mother?

(see the answer key)

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