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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Father respond to Mother's two questions following the bantering scene?
(a) He storms away.
(b) He says that they need more livestock.
(c) He says he will do whatever he pleases.
(d) He refuses to answer the questions.

2. Where does Sammy go before Father can assign more chores?
(a) To town.
(b) To school.
(c) To the swimming hole.
(d) To the neighbor's house.

3. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?
(a) Ignores her.
(b) Throws his plate against the wall.
(c) Tells her that he has no idea what his father is planning to do.
(d) Walks out of the house.

4. What is Mother's attitude after she hears Sammy's response to her second question?
(a) She is sad and goes into her room to cry.
(b) She is angry and goes outside so she can find Father and yell at him.
(c) She is angry and says that women are not supposed to complain.
(d) She is happy and says she is glad Father is buying more cows.

5. What does the introduction to "The Revolt of 'Mother'" provide to readers?
(a) An analysis of the story.
(b) The conclusion to the story.
(c) Nothing about the story.
(d) An anticipation as to what is coming in the story.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sammy finally respond to Mother's second question?

2. After the interaction with her husband about the men digging is over, what does Mother finally do?

3. What does Nanny's confusion regarding the reason to why men are digging in the field center upon?

4. What, specifically, does Mother do all day in Section 2?

5. As Mother observes Father's response to her questions following their bantering, what does Mother do?

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