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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 - Wisconsin, Winter into Spring, 1908 - Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the motif that is repeated throughout the story?
(a) If only she had known.
(b) Such things happen.
(c) It is what it is.
(d) Don't think about it now.

2. Ralph is aware that his relationship with Catherine is beginning with __________________.
(a) No attraction.
(b) Sexual attraction.
(c) A lie.
(d) A contract.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT something that now shows on Ralph's face?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Desperation.
(c) Hope.
(d) Need.

5. What makes Ralph anxious as he waits for the train?
(a) The train is late.
(b) He is feeling nauseous.
(c) People are firing questions at him.
(d) There is a thunderstorm moving in.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the servants at Ralph's house?

2. What is Catherine's cousin's name?

3. What does Catherine like about St. Louis?

4. What does Catherine notice as she and Ralph drive toward his house?

5. Most of Ralph's fortune comes from his business in which industry?

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