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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXXI - LXXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ruth travel from the city to the Halls in order to see Katy in Chapter LXIII?
(a) She rides a bicycle.
(b) She takes the train.
(c) She jumps on the back of a carriage.
(d) She walks.

2. Why do the Halls agree to give Ruth some money in Chapter XXXV?
(a) Because they believe it is what their son would have wanted.
(b) So that she will leave them alone for good.
(c) So that they will look good at church.
(d) Because she begs them for some.

3. Why doesn't Ruth tell Harry that his family is mistreating her?
(a) She is afraid of Mrs. Hall's wrath.
(b) She is afraid he will side with his family.
(c) She doesn't want Harry to have to pick sides.
(d) She doesn't want to cause more stress.

4. What does Mr. Walter offer Ruth to write for him?
(a) More than her current two salaries.
(b) A place to live and free meals.
(c) A small fortune.
(d) Three times the salary of Dr. Hall.

5. How long have Dr. and Mrs. Hall been married?
(a) Thirty-three years.
(b) Forty years.
(c) Twenty-seven years.
(d) Thirty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruth first learn to do by her daughter's cradle?

2. What do the Halls think the Ellet men are avoiding a discussion about in Chapter XXX?

3. What does Mrs. Hall tell Ruth about after she has given birth?

4. At what establishment does Katy say she would like to live in Chapter LIV?

5. Who is Mrs. Waters?

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