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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Furnivall have a hard time doing?
(a) Speaking.
(b) Seeing.
(c) Walking.
(d) Hearing.

2. Why does Mrs. Stark have to take Miss Furnivall to her room when they cannot find Miss Rosamond?
(a) She threatens to beat Dorothy.
(b) She accuses Hester of losing the child.
(c) She begins to shake so badly.
(d) She is getting in the way.

3. Who does Dorothy tell the nursemaid was even more beautiful than Miss Furnivall?
(a) Miss Furnivall's daughter.
(b) Miss Furnivall's older sister.
(c) Miss Furnivall's mother.
(d) Mrs. Stark.

4. Who is the author of "Old Nurse's Story"?
(a) Elizabeth Browning.
(b) George Eliot.
(c) Emily Bronte.
(d) Elizabeth Gaskell.

5. Why does James look down on his wife Dorothy a bit?
(a) Because she could not cook.
(b) Because before they married she had only lived with a farm family.
(c) Because the Furnivall's looked down on her.
(d) Because she could not read.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose home do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond move to after her parents death?

2. Where does Dorothy tell Hester Miss Rosamond was when she returns from church?

3. Once past the Manor House gates, how long was the road to the house?

4. What does James tell the nursemaid when she inquires about the sounds she hears in the night?

5. What are Dorothy and Agnes doing when Hester sees them after she and Rosamond saw the little girl outside in the snow?

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