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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a doctor want to measure the heads of criminals?
(a) To see if they are less intelligent than law abiding citizens.
(b) To see if he can tell what kind of crime they have committed.
(c) To see if their skulls are deformed.
(d) There is no doctor who measures heads.

2. What color are Grace’s eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. What kind of flowers are growing out of the gravel at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Petunias.
(b) Roses.
(c) Peonies.
(d) Lilies.

4. Why is Reverend Verringer paying Dr. Jordan to work with Grace?
(a) His Bishop told him to do that.
(b) His family was friends with Mary Whitney.
(c) Grace is a distant relative.
(d) He is fighting for Grace to be released from prison.

5. What is the book called of which a page is shown in Chapter 2?
(a) The transcript of Grace’s trial.
(b) The Book of the Hours.
(c) The Punishment Book.
(d) The Schedule of Duty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of meeting is at the governor’s house on Tuesdays?

2. What is the name of the prison where Grace is an inmate?

3. Why are the inmates given little meat to eat?

4. What does Jordan think Dora might do on purpose?

5. What does Dr. Workman tell Dr. Jordan is most important in building an asylum?

(see the answer key)

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