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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pa blame for Mattie’s ambition to attend college?
(a) Miss Wilcox.
(b) Frank Loomis.
(c) Royal Loomis.
(d) Miss Parrish.

2. What is the name of the string of eight lakes that are featured in Mattie’s hometown in the novel?
(a) The Great Cavern Lakes.
(b) The Fulton Chain Lakes.
(c) The Tri-County Lakes.
(d) The Upper Peninsula Lakes.

3. When was Barnard College founded?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1841.
(d) 1889.

4. Where does is say Grace Brown lived on the register at the hotel?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Troy.
(c) South Otselic.
(d) North Hartford.

5. What is the name of Mattie’s five-year-old sister?
(a) Louisa Gokey.
(b) Beth Gokey.
(c) Ellen Gokey.
(d) Abby Gokey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who carries in the body of Grace Brown in the beginning of the novel?

2. Where does Mattie dream of going to college in the beginning of the novel?

3. How old is Mattie in the beginning of the novel?

4. Why is the farm not producing as well as it once was, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

5. What is the name of Mattie’s fourteen-year-old sister?

(see the answer key)

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