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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the peddler say quietly to Grace about who she is?
(a) She is one of who he is.
(b) She is the fallen Eve.
(c) She comes from across the waters but is at home anywhere.
(d) She will have a long, happy life because she is descended from angels.

2. What does Mary Whitney say about her grandmother?
(a) Her grandmother could ride any horse.
(b) Her grandmother was an Indian.
(c) Her grandmother died the night Mary was born.
(d) Her grandmother was very wealthy.

3. What does Mary think Grace should do instead of being a servant?
(a) A nanny.
(b) A street walker.
(c) A seamstress.
(d) A cook.

4. What does Dr. Jordan thank his mother for when he attempts to write her?
(a) An embroidered watch-case.
(b) Being patient about Dr. Jordan not writing.
(c) For worrying about his health.
(d) Letting him know about the new inventions in America.

5. Why does the peddler give Grace one button more than she buys?
(a) She had an even number, which is bad luck.
(b) He only had one left so he would not be able to sell it.
(c) He wants her to become a good customer.
(d) He thinks she is attractive.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what kind of manufacturing does Dr. Jordan’s mother wish his to invest?

2. At what lake is Dr. Jordan looking in Chapter 4?

3. What does Jordan ask the prison to do to make circumstances conducive to his research efforts?

4. Why does Nancy suggest she and Grace sleep in Mr. Kinnear’s bedroom?

5. What does Dr. Workman tell Dr. Jordan is most important in building an asylum?

(see the answer key)

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