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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XLI - L.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the letter to Dr. Hall from Mr. Ellet in Chapter XXXV say?
(a) That the children should be forced from Ruth's side.
(b) That Ruth refuses to part with her children.
(c) That they should put a stop to any contact with Ruth.
(d) That he will be coming for a visit soon.

2. Where does Mrs. Jiff spend most of her time?
(a) In the laundry room.
(b) In the school room.
(c) At the park.
(d) In the kitchen.

3. Who are the Skiddys?
(a) The landlords at the boarding house.
(b) The Mayor's family.
(c) A prominent family at Ruth's church.
(d) Friends of the Halls.

4. On what condition do the Halls say they will raise Ruth's daughters?
(a) If Ruth allows them to study abroad.
(b) If Ruth promises to stay away from them.
(c) If Ruth pays half of their expenses.
(d) If Ruth allows Mrs. Hall complete control of their social lives.

5. What is the one thing that the Halls agree on completely?
(a) That their son is perfect.
(b) That Ruth should be sent away.
(c) That Ruth is a sweet girl after all.
(d) That their son should have at least four children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Hall grow up?

2. What do Ruth's friends laugh about spending $50 on in Chapter XLI?

3. Why do Ruth's two former friends refuse to stay at the boarding house in Chapter XLI?

4. What does Dinah see which makes her investigate what is going on in Chapter XXI?

5. What is ailing Ruth in Chapter XXXIV?

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