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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the prison where Grace is an inmate?
(a) Stratford Prison.
(b) Kingston Penitentiary.
(c) Toronto Reformatory.
(d) Riker Island.

2. What does George do when Mary becomes pregnant?
(a) He marries her.
(b) He accuses her of sleeping with his brother.
(c) He has her fired.
(d) He does not follow through on his marriage proposal.

3. What kind of gloves would Grace like to have?
(a) Smooth white ones.
(b) Long, black ones.
(c) Brown leather ones.
(d) Green, to match the color of her eyes.

4. What does Jordan see as the main difference between European and North American servants?
(a) The servants in Europe know their place.
(b) The servants in Europe demand more money.
(c) The servants in Canada are better trained.
(d) The servants in Europe are better dressed.

5. In what kind of manufacturing does Dr. Jordan’s mother wish his to invest?
(a) Ships.
(b) Hot air balloons.
(c) Textile mills.
(d) Sewing machines.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what lake is Dr. Jordan looking in Chapter 4?

2. What does Mary think Grace should do instead of being a servant?

3. What does the peddler say quietly to Grace about who she is?

4. From what book in the Bible does Dr. Jordan quote to Grace?

5. What is the first thing Mary has Grace do in order to make her presentable at her new job?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to Grace’s cell, why and how does he reassure her?

2. Why is Reverend Verringer meeting with Jordan and what does Jordan believe of the Reverend?

3. What is happening with Grace in the first page of Chapter 1?

4. What first happens when a doctor comes into the parlor at the governor’s house and why does it happen?

5. Who brings Jordan his breakfast in the boarding house and what does Jordan think of the breakfast?

6. What does Grace tell Dr. Jordan about working at Mrs. Parkinson’s with Mary?

7. What is Jordan invited to join at the governor’s house and what does Lydia do before it starts?

8. What is the poem in Chapter 2 about?

9. Where does Jordan visit Grace in Chapter 4 and what does he do with her?

10. Who narrates Chapter 1 and what does she say about her present circumstances as to where she is, how old she is and what year it is?

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