The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator compare Mrs. Fosdick to when describing her visits to others?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) A beggar.
(c) The Princess of Wales.
(d) A nuisance.

2. What natural landscape influences life in the community?
(a) The forest.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The lake.
(d) The ocean.

3. Under which pretense does Mrs. Todd come to the schoolhouse to visit the narrator?
(a) She is looking for tansy.
(b) She is looking for plantains.
(c) She has an herbal mixture for the narrator.
(d) She needs some advice.

4. Why does the narrator say she didn't "walk the rest" at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) She realizes that she is not a member of the community.
(b) She doesn't know who the procession is for.
(c) She is too busy with her work.
(d) She doesn't know the townspeople in the procession.

5. What offer does William make the narrator?
(a) He offers to show her the island.
(b) He offers to take her for a carriage ride.
(c) He offers to make her some chowder.
(d) He offers to take her back to Dunnett Landing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator feel about Mrs. Fosdick once she meets her?

2. How old is Mrs. Blackett?

3. What does the narrator notice about her own thoughts as the funeral procession moves out of sight?

4. What conclusion about the narrator's beliefs can be drawn from her conversation with Captain Littlepage?

5. How do the people of Dunnett Landing feel about having company?

(see the answer key)

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