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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Chapter 2 | Book 7, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Pricey?
(a) Oliver's clerk from England
(b) Susan's horse
(c) The gardener
(d) Susan's pet name for her wagon

2. What task has Oliver given to Susan while he is gone?
(a) To write to her family for money
(b) To spy on Emelita
(c) To find a house if he decides to take the job
(d) To buy some pots

3. What religion is Susan Ward?
(a) Quaker
(b) Catholic
(c) Atheist
(d) Lutheran

4. What does Oliver tell Susan about his manager at the mine?
(a) He owes money to the company
(b) He is cheating on his wife
(c) That he is a cruel man who does not like Oliver and will probably find a way to fire him.
(d) He is a good man with a generous heart

5. Why does the author call this period a blissful time for his grandmother?
(a) She is in a coma
(b) Her career is growing; she has intelligent conversations with their visitors, and she is pregnant.
(c) She is falling in love with the mine supervisor
(d) She is back east with Augusta

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Susan intent upon Oliver pursuing a career other than mining?

2. When they arrive at the cabin, where is Pricey?

3. Rodman is concerned about his father living alone because

4. Who is Mrs. Elliott?

5. How does Susan view Lizzie?

(see the answer key)

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