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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Wilcox admits to Mattie in Chapter 17 that her pseudonym is what?
(a) Minnie Compeau.
(b) Aleeta Smith.
(c) Emily Baxter.
(d) Martha Miller.

2. In Chapter 10, Mattie draws parallels between her promise to burn Grace Brown's letters and the promise she made to her dying mother to do what?
(a) Help raise her sisters.
(b) Marry Royal Loomis.
(c) Write a best-selling novel.
(d) Burn her father's will.

3. After Henry leaves out milk and causes it to explode, it comes to light that he was never really what?
(a) A businessman on Wall Street.
(b) A chef in a fine European restaurant.
(c) A restaurant owner in Egypt.
(d) An heir to Parisian royalty.

4. By what name does Mattie refer to Aunt Josie’s husband in the narrative?
(a) Uncle Billy.
(b) Uncle Jimmy.
(c) Uncle Vernon.
(d) Uncle Peter.

5. Mattie compares her love for Royal with Grace Brown’s love for whom in Chapter 26?
(a) Mr. Maxwell.
(b) Chester Gillette.
(c) Tommy Hubbard.
(d) Weaver Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mattie’s mother who passed away?

2. Mattie gets her father’s permission to go to work at the Glenmore Hotel in order to buy what?

3. What exams do Mattie and Weaver take in Chapter 11?

4. Emmie Hubbard’s eldest son tells Mattie that his mother is upset after hearing word that they have set the date for what in Chapter 18?

5. Who does the narrator describe as sitting on “the porch until the end of time, rapping her cane on the railing for more lemonade” in the beginning of the novel?

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