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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Rosamond call Hester when she will not let her help the little girl outside in the snow?
(a) Heartless and miserable.
(b) Wicked and nasty.
(c) Cruel and naughty.
(d) Cold and evil.

2. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?
(a) Proud.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Astonished.

3. What did the lord do when he found out about Maude and the musician?
(a) Took care of Maude and her daughter.
(b) He refused to believe it.
(c) Kicked her and her daughter out.
(d) Fired the musician.

4. What does the old man use to try to hit the woman and child at the end of the story?
(a) A bible.
(b) A brick.
(c) An iron rod.
(d) His crutch.

5. Who is the narrator of "Old Nurse's Story"?
(a) A mother.
(b) A housemaid.
(c) A nursemaid.
(d) A cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the nursemaid know the organ playing cannot be Miss Furnivall as she once thought?

2. How is the image of the young Miss Furnivall described from her portrait on the wall?

3. What are some things the nursemaid first sees when she enters the Manor House?

4. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?

5. How old is Miss Furnivall who lives in the Manor House where Miss Rosamond and the nursemaid are sent?

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