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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mattie asks Aunt Josie for financial help for college, Aunt Josie tells Mattie she’s as selfish as whom?
(a) Michael Gokey.
(b) Louisa Gokey.
(c) Beth Gokey.
(d) Lawton Gokey.

2. Who invites Mattie to her home and gives her books in Chapters 15-16?
(a) Miss Gillette.
(b) Mrs. Hennessey.
(c) Miss Parris.
(d) Miss Wilcox.

3. On what date does the narrator begin the story while describing standing on the porch of the Glenmore?
(a) July 14, 1905.
(b) July 12, 1906.
(c) September 1, 1905.
(d) June 16, 1899.

4. What kind of boat serves as the floating grocery store and lending library in the novel?
(a) A pickle boat.
(b) A crab boat.
(c) An ocean liner.
(d) A trolling boat.

5. What is the name of Mattie’s fourteen-year-old sister?
(a) Beth Gokey.
(b) Louisa Gokey.
(c) Ellen Gokey.
(d) Abby Gokey.

Short Answer Questions

1. The letter that Aunt Josie intercepts from the postmistress in Chapter 14 informs the addressee that she has failed to do what?

2. Reading Grace Brown’s letters, Mattie realizes that who is really named Chester Gillette?

3. What movement is the writer Emily Baxter associated with in the novel?

4. Mattie’s Aunt Josie is married to what kind of businessman?

5. What age was Minnie Compeau when she left school?

(see the answer key)

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