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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Book of Abigail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is passed out in the corner after the groom's breakfast?
(a) Howland Campbell.
(b) Harry Armstrong.
(c) Mr. Bannister.
(d) Gregory Mason.

2. Who mentions that Abigail flounces out of the house?
(a) Annie.
(b) Robert.
(c) William.
(d) Margaret.

3. Who did Abigail's father quote after the World War II started in 1939?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Rupert Brooks.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) Franklin D. Roosevelt.

4. What does Margaret do with the fruit she finds in the woods around the Howland home?
(a) Turns it into preserves.
(b) Feeds it to the hogs.
(c) Eats it.
(d) Makes pies with it.

5. Where does William first see evidence of Margaret's work?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Windows.
(c) Gardens.
(d) Kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what state did William Marshall Howland originally come?

2. When William tells his granddaughter, "I used to think she'd glow in the night," to whom is he referring?

3. Two African American children, six and seven years old, arrived at the Howland kitchen door on Sunday afternoon. What did everyone call these children?

4. According to Margaret's mother, what is hippin?

5. Where is Cousin Mary's family from?

(see the answer key)

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