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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what part of the house does the nursemaid say she never opened the doors?
(a) The east wing.
(b) The library.
(c) The attic.
(d) The west wing.

3. What was Miss Rosamond's father's occupation?
(a) Cook.
(b) Clergyman.
(c) Driver.
(d) Teacher.

4. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?
(a) They split up.
(b) They abandoned her.
(c) They died.
(d) They lost all their money.

5. Who was the servant who worked under James and Dorothy?
(a) Miss Rosamond.
(b) Mrs. Stark.
(c) Agnes.
(d) The nursemaid.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?

2. Who is the narrator of "Old Nurse's Story"?

3. Why does the nursemaid wake Miss Rosamond when Mr. Henry asks her to despite not thinking it wise?

4. What did Dorothy and the nursemaid have in common?

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

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