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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Mary do sometimes when the sheets were hung in the inside drying room?
(a) Tie the corners shut.
(b) Press her face in them and moan and pretend to be a ghost.
(c) Splash water on them so they would take longer to dry.
(d) Swing on them.

2. What book does the governor’s wife have that tells of fashion in the United States?
(a) Blackwell’s Dresses and Accessories.
(b) The Fashion and Style Display Art.
(c) The Ladies Home Journal.
(d) Godey’s Ladies’ Books.

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

4. What does Dr. Jordan think the reason is that prisons are so dreary?
(a) It is part of the punishment.
(b) To save money on lighting.
(c) The type of people who work in prisons like dreary places.
(d) The criminals are considered evil and should be kept in the dark.

5. What does George do when Mary becomes pregnant?
(a) He has her fired.
(b) He does not follow through on his marriage proposal.
(c) He marries her.
(d) He accuses her of sleeping with his brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace tell Jordan she will finish that day when she meets with him at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. What does Mary think Grace should do instead of being a servant?

3. What does Grace say was her family’s religion?

4. What happens to Mrs. Humphreys’s housekeeper?

5. With whom does Grace’s father find lodging when they arrive in Canada?

(see the answer key)

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