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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - Wisconsin, Fall, 1907 - Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Ralph done when he caught Emilia and her lover together?
(a) Whipped the man.
(b) Shot the man.
(c) Shot Emilia.
(d) Nearly beat the man to death.

2. Ralph's mother could best be described as ________________________.
(a) Insane and frantic.
(b) Patient and kind.
(c) Religiously domineering.
(d) Docile and shy.

3. Who is Catherine?
(a) Ralph's housekeeper.
(b) Ralph's first wife.
(c) Ralph's mail order bride.
(d) Ralph's sister.

4. Ralph strives hard to maintain an appearance of ___________________.
(a) Humility.
(b) Piety.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Strength.

5. What did Ralph do after college?
(a) Toured Europe.
(b) Got married.
(c) Returned home.
(d) Studied law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph tell Catherine before he collapses in the carriage?

2. How old was Emilia when Ralph met her?

3. In what state does the novel take place?

4. How did Ralph's daughter die?

5. Who was Ralph's brother?

(see the answer key)

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