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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not the typical assumption for a woman's life in the late a1880s?
(a) Wife.
(b) Unmarried poet.
(c) Hostess.
(d) Mother.

2. MENESETEUNG is the story of a __________________.
(a) Queen.
(b) Frontierswoman.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Teacher.

3. Who is the protagonist of the story?
(a) Alameda Joiner Roth.
(b) Almeda Joyner Roth.
(c) Alexandra Joynt Roth.
(d) Almeda Joynt Roth.

4. Which of the following roles did Almeda not assume for her father after the death of her mother?
(a) Companion.
(b) Hostess.
(c) Business partner.
(d) Housekeeper.

5. What is the name of the book from which the lines at the beginning of each section are taken?
(a) Salutations.
(b) Regrets.
(c) Promises.
(d) Offerings.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does each of the sections begin?

2. How did Almeda's younger brother and sister die?

3. What is the role of the narrator in MENESETEUNG?

4. How many sections are included in MENESETEUNG?

5. What is unique about Almeda in her family?

(see the answer key)

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