The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator react to the funeral procession?
(a) She realizes that life is short and decides to live life to its fullest.
(b) She thinks perhaps she should have joined the procession.
(c) She feels sorry for the family members.
(d) She is irritated by the distraction from her writing.

2. How would you characterize William's demeanor?
(a) Shy.
(b) Outgoing.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Solemn.

3. What does the narrator find impressive about the Captain's retelling of Gaffett's story?
(a) His bright eyes and vigor in storytelling.
(b) His attention to detail.
(c) His sense of nostalgia.
(d) His skepticism.

4. How does the narrator react to Joanna's story?
(a) She is disinterested.
(b) She is intrigued.
(c) She is saddened.
(d) She is glad her own life is better than Joanna's.

5. What time of year does the story take place?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what pretense does the narrator leave Mrs. Blackett's home?

2. How does the narrator engage Elijah in conversation?

3. Why is the narrator surprised by the invitation?

4. How old is William?

5. How long has Elijah lived alone?

(see the answer key)

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