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At Home in Mitford Quiz

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At Home in Mitford Quiz

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1)

What does Olivia Davenport end up doing at Mitford Hospital? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

Playing games with patients.
Being a nurse.
Sweeping.
Reading the Bible.
2)

To whom has Tim devoted his life to, up until this point? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

Dooley.
God.
Himself.
His parishioners.
3)

What is the name of the horse Dooley likes so much? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

Goosedown.
Buttercup.
Swansfoot.
Greyheart.
4)

What does Tim find on his chin after Cynthia leaves his house? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

Ketchup.
Mustard.
Syrup.
Barbeque sauce.
5)

What was Homeless Hobbes' profession before coming to Mitford? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

A college professor.
A movie producer.
An advertising executive.
A garbage collector.
6)

Which bell is the only one that remains at the church? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

The wedding bell.
The death bell.
The middle bell.
The spare bell.
7)

Why is Tim afraid of going steady with Cynthia? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

She might make fun of him.
Andrew might assault him.
He doesn't like her that much.
He is afraid to let anyone in.
8)

How does Tim react to the way his companion drives on the way to the airport? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

He laughs.
He shouts and yells.
He is afraid.
He doesn't react at all.
9)

What does Tim find in the church attic? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

Paintings.
Nothing.
Some old clothes.
A wrapper for an Almond Joy.
10)

What is Cynthia's profession? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

Teacher.
Nurse.
Author.
Doctor.
11)

What happened to the Episcopal Church? (from Chapters 17-20; A Surprising Question, Something To Talk About, A Love Story, Baxter Park)

It flourished and grew.
It was turned into retail space.
It was abandoned.
It burned.
12)

Who has a vision of angels at age fourteen? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

Absalom Greer.
Sadie.
Father Tim.
Miss Rose.
13)

What does Emma tell Tim has been stolen from the kitchen? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

The coffeemaker.
An orange marmalade cake.
The food for the wedding reception.
All of the spices.
14)

Why isn't the bishop happy with Tim? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

Tim has not been taking care of himself.
Tim hasn't been visiting parishioners in the hospital.
Tim has not been returning the bishop's phone calls.
Tim is not yet married.
15)

Who does Tim meet with at Dooley's school? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

The social worker.
The guidance counselor.
The teacher.
The principal.
16)

What does Louella tell Tim she is worried about in Chapter 17? (from Chapters 17-20; A Surprising Question, Something To Talk About, A Love Story, Baxter Park)

That Sadie is giving up on life.
Dooley.
That she is going to die.
Her love life.
17)

What is the name of Tim's bishop? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

Stuart.
Tim.
Alex.
Leo.
18)

Who does Andrew Gregory go on a business trip with? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

Marcie Guthrie.
His business partner.
No one.
Cynthia.
19)

What does Tim eat in his kitchen right before fainting? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

Fish stew.
An orange marmalade cake.
Peanut butter sandwiches.
Fruit salad.
20)

Who takes Tim to the airport? (from Chapters 21-24: The Bells, A High Command, Homecoming, In New Life)

Cynthia.
Emma.
George.
Andrew.
21)

What is Tim sure he can smell in the church when he is there alone at night? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

Chili.
Chocolate cake.
Blueberry pie.
Chicken noodle soup.
22)

Who does Russell Jacks remind Tim of? (from Chapters 17-20; A Surprising Question, Something To Talk About, A Love Story, Baxter Park)

Dooley.
Barnabas.
George Gaynor.
Himself.
23)

Whose fingerprints does Rodney find on the candy wrapper? (from Chapters 13-16, Issues of the Heart, Absalom, My Son, The Finest Sermon, A Sure Reward)

Puny's.
Harry's.
Tim's.
Emma's.
24)

Where did Sadie grow up? (from Chapters 17-20; A Surprising Question, Something To Talk About, A Love Story, Baxter Park)

London.
Raleigh, North Carolina.
In Mitford.
Tennessee.
25)

What else does Tim find when he locates Barnabas? (from Chapters 9-12: Neighbors, A Grand Feast, A White Thanksgiving, An Empty Vessel)

A white cat.
An opossum.
A red squirrel.
A small dog.
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At Home in Mitford from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.
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