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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the couple do when they exit the train?
(a) They run.
(b) They slink away.
(c) They mount horses and gallop away.
(d) They get to their carriage and ride away.

2. How does Jack plan to get to his house?
(a) By horse and buggy.
(b) By way of a long walk along the river at sunset.
(c) The quickest route possible.
(d) By horses.

3. How many times does the train stop while traveling across the state?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

4. How many miles is it from one end of the state to the other?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 500.

5. Why did the groom give the pocket watch to his new bride?
(a) A welcome present when he met her.
(b) As a wedding present.
(c) So she could keep time on the return trip home.
(d) So she would have some nice jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much will the meal cost the couple on the train?

2. What do other passengers on the train think of the couple?

3. What does the train need to do when it reaches the station?

4. What do the elegance of the train fittings reflect?

5. What does the station-agent do when he sees Jack?

(see the answer key)

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