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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Abigail envision as saying, "just like a Howland"?
(a) The servants.
(b) Margaret's children.
(c) The county.
(d) Her ex-husband's family.

2. What are the names of Margaret's children?
(a) Johnny, Marge,and Crissy.
(b) Robert, Nina, and Crissy.
(c) Will, Marge, and Nina.
(d) Robert, Lena, and Oliver.

3. In the first chapter, how long has it been since Abigail has seen one of Margaret's children?
(a) Three months.
(b) Five years.
(c) A year.
(d) A month.

4. In what direction has the sun set at the beginning of "The Keepers of the House"?
(a) Southwest.
(b) Due west.
(c) Northwest.
(d) The clouds keep Abigail from seeing the sun set.

5. What do people call "the bones of the earth," according to the author?
(a) A dry pond.
(b) A rock outcropping in a valley.
(c) The trees of winter.
(d) The granite outcroppings in winter fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the flowered cloth that Margaret is sewing from?

2. In the first Book of Abigail, what does Abigail believe she sees over the river?

3. When did the forest fires take place in the Smokies?

4. Who are Calvin and John Robertson?

5. Who says that William's decision to remain a widower is indecent?

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