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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Louie feel at home with Beulah?
(a) She doesn't have to look after her siblings there.
(b) Her family is happy to have her.
(c) Her family neglects her and lets her have her freedom.
(d) Her family lets her do whatever she wants.

2. Who is Beulah?
(a) Sam's first wife.
(b) Henny's sister.
(c) Louie's mother.
(d) Louie's cousin.

3. What is Sam Pollit's profession?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Writer.
(d) Naturalist.

4. What does Louie make for Henny when she comes home?
(a) Order.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Tea.
(d) Quiet.

5. How does Sam tell Naden to address him?
(a) As his boss.
(b) As a guest.
(c) As equals.
(d) As his representative.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sam contrast his relationship with the children with Henny's relationship?

2. Where does Beulah live?

3. What does Henny complain about?

4. What does Henny's friend tell her?

5. Who is Nellie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Henny get reprieve from the children at Tohoga House?

2. How do the two trips, to Harper's Ferry and to Monocacy, show us different sides of Louie's character?

3. Describe Louie's visit to Mrs. Kydd's house.

4. What do Louie and Nellie discuss when Henny and the children get to Monocacy?

5. How does the narrator characterize Sam?

6. What does Bert Anderson tell Henny?

7. What does Henny like about visiting Washington D.C.?

8. What might be being foreshadowed in Chapters 3 and 4?

9. What does Louie do at Beulah's house?

10. Describe the opening scene of 'The Man Who Loved Children'.

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