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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, who tells Florence that one of the Gipping girls will be visiting the shop?
(a) Wally.
(b) Melody Gipping.
(c) Violet Gamart.
(d) A telephone operator.

2. What property is given as an alternative site for the book store?
(a) The Oyster Shed.
(b) The community center.
(c) The wet fish shop.
(d) The Stead.

3. At the end of Chapter 3, what events take place?
(a) Mr. Keble surprises Florence with a visit.
(b) Florence unpacks boxes and places furniture.
(c) Shelves are set up and the walls are painted white.
(d) Neighbors come and offer to help Florence move.

4. Who does Mrs. Green encounter on the way home from the bank?
(a) Her husband.
(b) The town gossip.
(c) Her minister.
(d) The marshman.

5. Which book causes a stir among the women?
(a) Napoleon and Josephine.
(b) The Book of Etiquette.
(c) Life of Queen Mary.
(d) Better Homes Recipes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to use the Old House as an arts center?

2. What does Florence use to dry the tears of the child in the schoolyard?

3. Who services the lending library?

4. Who strengthens Florence resolve to buy the Old House?

5. Why do the town people warm up to Florence in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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