Margret Howth: A Story of To-Day Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margret hope people will know from her story?
(a) The excitement of war.
(b) How wonderful her parents were.
(c) The anguish of the time in which she lived.
(d) How smart she was.

2. Who visits the Howth family every night?
(a) Susan Benedict.
(b) Dr. Knowles.
(c) Reverend Morgan.
(d) Sister Mary Acquin.

3. What is Mrs. Howth doing as Margret does her chores?
(a) Kneads bread.
(b) Sweeps the floor.
(c) Dozes in a chair.
(d) Tends the fire.

4. How does Margret get to her office?
(a) An escalator.
(b) A steep ladder.
(c) A winding staircase.
(d) An elevator.

5. Who is the author of MARGRET HOWTH: A STORY OF TO-DAY?
(a) Rebecca Hardison Davis.
(b) Rebecca Harding Davis.
(c) Rebecca Sunnybrook Davis.
(d) Roberta Harding Davis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Knowles do when walking with Mr. Howth outside?

2. In what state does the story take place?

3. Margret shares office space with ____________.

4. What is the name of the textile mill where Margret worked?

5. Which of the following does NOT characterize Margret's world?

(see the answer key)

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