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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Mack when he first started working in the mines?
(a) 16.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 19.

2. Why does Sir George Jamisson want Robert to marry Lizzie?
(a) Her family pedigree is fit for his son.
(b) She will be easily taught how to run the business.
(c) The Hallim estate is rich in coal.
(d) She is the most beautiful girl in the county.

3. Who joins the Jamissons in the deer hunt?
(a) Mack.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Philip.
(d) Esther.

4. When does Jay's mother say she began to hate her husband?
(a) When he started to favor Robert.
(b) When he took her away from her village.
(c) When he took a mistress.
(d) The first time he beat her.

5. What is Mack doing when Lizzie spots him during a walk?
(a) Running across the glen.
(b) Climbing a tree.
(c) Swimming across the river.
(d) Crawling through shrubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mack punished on the way to the mines the next day?

2. In what country does the novel primarily take place?

3. What does Mack have to do before he can leave the mine?

4. What does Jay get for his birthday from his father?

5. Who is Sir George's wife?

(see the answer key)

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