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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the young man injured at Ludwig's mill fear?
(a) Not ever being able to see again.
(b) Having his leg amputated.
(c) Having his foot amputated.
(d) Looking like a monster.

2. Who attends Oberlin College?
(a) Thomasina Ballard.
(b) Louisa Tucker.
(c) Sarah Oberlin.
(d) Amanda Reid.

3. In "1875," what does the club begin to save money to build?
(a) A park.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A courthouse.
(d) A library.

4. Whose cancer has confined her to the house in "1872"?
(a) Susan.
(b) Kate.
(c) Anne.
(d) Rebecca.

5. Who suffers greatly from hay fever and asthma?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Billie.
(c) Thomasina.
(d) Amanda.

6. Who buys the Waynesboro college?
(a) An investment firm for apartments.
(b) A monastery.
(c) A religious college.
(d) A convent.

7. Who begins to hang out with the new girl Ellen in the chapter called "1870"?
(a) Kate.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Anne.
(d) Thomasina.

8. What warning is the couple who had a miscarriage in "1877" given?
(a) Never try again.
(b) Wait until the new moon to try again.
(c) Wait a while before trying again.
(d) Try again immediately.

9. Why does the college open its entire lawn for the 1868 graduation?
(a) So more people can hear the speeches.
(b) It is campus tradition.
(c) It doubles as a coming out party for the girls.
(d) To gain donations.

10. Who is Kitty's boyfriend?
(a) Sheldon.
(b) James.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Kelvin.

11. In 1873-1874, who is going to work for the public school where Mr. Fletcher is now superintendent?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Anne.
(c) Louisa.
(d) Rebecca.

12. What does John tell his wife that he and their children need?
(a) More meals.
(b) Her undivided attention.
(c) Eggs.
(d) More time as a family.

13. Who prepares to expand an existing business in "1877?"
(a) John.
(b) James.
(c) Ludwig.
(d) George.

14. Why did Anne hang herself?
(a) She wanted to hurt her father.
(b) She said she'd never been happy.
(c) She said she would never be the same again.
(d) She wanted to hurt her mother.

15. What are the Gardiner sisters' names?
(a) Billie and Amanda.
(b) Caroline and Lavinia.
(c) Sarah and Sally.
(d) Thomasina and Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the college where most of the characters either attend or teach?

2. Whose place does Esther Beattie take in the club?

3. Who plans to teach in Waynesboro to repay her college debt?

4. Following graduation, ________________are told to report to the head mistress' office.

5. Who do the Gardiner sisters consider when they would prefer to turn down the club invitation?

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