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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of Mattie’s Aunt Josie?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Aber.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Smith.

2. What gift does Uncle Fifty give to Mattie during his visit?
(a) A fountain pen.
(b) A composition book.
(c) A book.
(d) A silk kimono.

3. Weaver Smith struggles with his identity in the novel when he is misinterpreted as what at the rail station?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A porter.
(d) A doctor.

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

5. On what date does the narrator begin the story while describing standing on the porch of the Glenmore?
(a) July 12, 1906.
(b) September 1, 1905.
(c) June 16, 1899.
(d) July 14, 1905.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Minnie’s twins described when they are born?

2. Pa tells Mattie in Chapter 12 that if she leaves the family to go to college, then he will do what?

3. From what narrative perspective is A Northern Light related?

4. What is the only book Mattie’s Aunt Josie suggests she read?

5. What is Mattie’s father’s name in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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