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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. How did Catherine learn how to make poison?
(a) She studied pharmacology.
(b) She studied books.
(c) Her father was a chemist.
(d) A former lover taught her.

2. Why did Ralph's father send him a large amount of money in Italy?
(a) To give to Emilia's family.
(b) To buy paintings.
(c) To give to the Catholic Church.
(d) To buy a new carriage.

3. What does Catherine sew into the hem of her dress?
(a) A photograph.
(b) A letter.
(c) Money.
(d) Jewelry.

4. Who/What is on the train for which Ralph is waiting?
(a) His mail order bride.
(b) His son.
(c) A shipment of boots.
(d) A shipment of furniture.

5. In what year does the novel begin?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1907.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ralph's mother do to show him how much hell can hurt?

2. Who was Ralph's brother?

3. What did Ralph do after college?

4. Ralph's mother could best be described as ________________________.

5. What day does Ralph choose to marry Catherine?

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