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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Emmie Hubbard have?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

2. How old is Mattie in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

3. When was the historical figure, Grace Brown, born?
(a) May 12, 1884.
(b) June 16, 1899.
(c) March 20, 1886.
(d) July 14, 1905.

4. When was The House of Mirth first published?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1895.

5. Who does the narrator describe as sitting on “the porch until the end of time, rapping her cane on the railing for more lemonade” in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Mrs. Ellis.
(b) Mrs. Hennessey.
(c) Mr. Eckler.
(d) Mr. Maxwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago has Mattie’s mother died in the beginning of the narrative?

2. What does Mattie impulsively spend most of her money on at the grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay?

3. Weaver Smith is the first what in his family?

4. On what date did the historical figure of Grace Brown die?

5. How old is Louisa Gokey in the novel?

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