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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 2 | Book 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Susan and Oliver first meet?
(a) Inside a mine
(b) At a high society party
(c) On a train headed west
(d) In an elevator

2. Why didn't Oliver send the train fare for his wife and her maid?
(a) He did not have the money to send
(b) He did send it, but it got lost in the mail
(c) He gambled away the money
(d) He forgot

3. What is Susan's first clue that her marriage may not be everything she has dreamed?
(a) Oliver fails to send her train fare to join him in California
(b) Oliver says another woman's name at the wedding service
(c) Oliver disappears on their wedding night
(d) Oliver gives her the wrong address of their new home

4. Lyman believes that his grandparents were
(a) Boring and untalented.
(b) Wealthy and selfish.
(c) Tough, resilient, creative and enduring.
(d) Afraid to take chances.

5. What sad news does Augusta's first letter to Susan in New Almaden include?
(a) Augusta and Thomas's baby died of diptheria
(b) Thomas has passed away
(c) Thomas has lost his job
(d) Augusta and Thomas are divorcing

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Oliver live while he was waiting for his house to be finished?

2. Where is Susan and Oliver's first home?

3. Who is Shelley Rasmussen?

4. Who is Lizzie?

5. What are Susan's hopes about Thomas Hudson?

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