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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?
(a) To pay the workers in land.
(b) To pay the workers in kind words.
(c) Not to pay the workers at all.
(d) To pay the workers in profit share.

2. Who catches Julia gardening and comments on her talent?
(a) Uncle John.
(b) Richard.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Celia.

3. What does Uncle John give to Julia for her birthday on the day that he returns from the mines?
(a) A new horse.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) A feather pen.
(d) A new gown.

4. What musical instrument does Julia play so that she can accompany Richard's singing?
(a) The cello.
(b) The piano.
(c) The flute.
(d) The guitar.

5. How does Grandmamma Havering expect a wife to act to her husband?
(a) She should bow to her husband's requests.
(b) She should demand to be treated as an equal.
(c) She should live in fear of her huband's wrath.
(d) She should treat her husband like a pig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Julia lost in the village, prompting her, Richard, and Ralph to go back searching for it?

2. What is the first thing that Julia notices about the village children when she sees them for the first time?

3. After Julia continues to dream about her Aunt Beatrice, what conclusion does she reach?

4. What is Ralph Megson famous for doing in the village?

5. Why does Uncle John think that it is necessary to change the way that the employees are paid?

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