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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Mrs. Furnivall's housemaid described?
(a) Cold, grey, and stony.
(b) Plump and jolly.
(c) Scowling and scrawny.
(d) Ruddy and serene.

2. What is the little girl doing when Hester and Rosamond see her outside in the snow?
(a) Running toward the holly trees.
(b) Dancing and singing.
(c) Banging on the window to be let in.
(d) Crying and rocking herself.

3. When Maude decides to bring her daughter to the Manor House, what does she lead people to believe about the child?
(a) She is a cottager's child.
(b) She was Grace's illegitimate child.
(c) She was left on her doorstep.
(d) She was found abandoned in the woods.

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

5. Once past the Manor House gates, how long was the road to the house?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) Just a few feet.
(c) Half a mile.
(d) 2 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who mutters, "What is done in youth can never be undone in age" (11) at the end of the story?

2. Who does Hester pray for often despite being afraid of her?

3. While outside, who comes toward Hester holding a freezing Miss Rosamond?

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

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

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