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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the governor’s oldest daughter live?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) New York.
(c) England.
(d) India.

2. Why does a doctor want to measure the heads of criminals?
(a) There is no doctor who measures heads.
(b) To see if their skulls are deformed.
(c) To see if he can tell what kind of crime they have committed.
(d) To see if they are less intelligent than law abiding citizens.

3. At what age does Grace go to prison?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

4. From what newspaper is the clip at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) New York Times.
(b) Toronto Mirror.
(c) Victorian Times.
(d) Ontario Sentinel.

5. What did Grace’s lawyer tell the court about her?
(a) She is more than one person.
(b) She is devious.
(c) She is insane.
(d) She is almost an idiot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace do when she meets the doctor?

2. What position did James McDermott hold at the Kinnear home?

3. What year is it at the beginning of Alias Grace?

4. Why does Grace think it is bad when a doctor is around?

5. What does the penitentiary consider to be the only remedy for the criminals there?

(see the answer key)

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