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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grace say was her family’s religion?
(a) Anglican.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Protestant.

2. What does Jordan see as the main difference between European and North American servants?
(a) The servants in Europe know their place.
(b) The servants in Canada are better trained.
(c) The servants in Europe demand more money.
(d) The servants in Europe are better dressed.

3. What does the poem say is how Grace convinced McDermott to murder?
(a) Blackmail.
(b) That she will be his lover.
(c) That she will tell him where the gold in the house is hidden.
(d) That she will tell him where his brother lives.

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

5. From what day is Grace now counting her days?
(a) From the first day she was brought to the governor’s house.
(b) She does not count her days.
(c) From the first day in Canada.
(d) From the first day she has met with Dr. Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jordan place in front of Grace at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. What does Grace’s mother say when she sees three crows on the ship they are taking to Canada?

4. Where was McDermott hanged?

5. Why does a doctor want to measure the heads of criminals?

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