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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXXI - XL.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Skinlin fish for information about in Chapter XXX?
(a) What will become of Ruth and her daughters.
(b) How Ruth is grieving.
(c) What Ruth plans to do to make a living.
(d) What Mrs. Hall has done to help Ruth.

2. What does Mrs. Hall snoop around Ruth's house looking for in Chapter XIII?
(a) Love letters.
(b) Evidence of bad housekeeping.
(c) Money.
(d) Photographs or paintings of her family.

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

4. What thought does Hyacinth have as he watches his mourning sister?
(a) That she should control herself.
(b) That she should be happy now.
(c) That she is unlucky.
(d) That she should fix her hair.

5. What is the name of the Halls' maid?
(a) Anna.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Bonnie.
(d) Betty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Harry buried?

2. What is ailing Ruth in Chapter XXXIV?

3. Where does Mrs. Jiff spend most of her time?

4. On what condition do the Halls say they will raise Ruth's daughters?

5. How does Dr. Hall meddle in his son's business in Chapter XV?

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