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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the narrator originally from?
(a) South Umberland.
(b) North Umberland.
(c) Eastmorland.
(d) Westmorland.

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

3. Whose home do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond move to after her parents death?
(a) The Esthwaite's.
(b) Miss Dorothy and Mr. James's.
(c) Bessy's.
(d) The Furnivall's.

4. Who is Miss Furnivall's housemaid?
(a) Mrs. James.
(b) Mrs. Dorothy.
(c) Mrs. Starlet.
(d) Mrs. Stark.

5. Why does the nursemaid question the rumor that Lord Furnivall had wanted to marry Miss Rosamond's mother?
(a) He had been happily married for years.
(b) He and Miss Furnivall had never met.
(c) He pays no attention to Miss Rosamond.
(d) He seemed to cold to love anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did James think of the Furnivall's?

2. How is Mrs. Furnivall's housemaid described?

3. Who are the first servants the nursemaid meets after meeting Mrs. Stark and Miss Furnivall?

4. Why does James look down on his wife Dorothy a bit?

5. How does the narrator say Mrs. Stark treats Miss Furnivall?

(see the answer key)

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