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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Beetle?
(a) Miriam's mother.
(b) Reuben's wife.
(c) The neighbor's cook.
(d) Seth's mistress.

2. What does Aunt Ada Doom out the window?
(a) About going mad and not being able to bear it.
(b) About Seth not catching the bull fast enough.
(c) About Seth being in the talkies.
(d) About Elfine.

3. What surprises Flora about Mrs. Beetle?
(a) Her education.
(b) Her rudeness.
(c) Her accent.
(d) Her civility.

4. Where is the baby now?
(a) It was stillborn.
(b) With Miriam.
(c) With Miriam's mother.
(d) Given up for adoption.

5. Why does Seth rush off?
(a) So he is not detained by Aunt Ada Doom.
(b) Because he has to catch a train.
(c) He is chasing the bull that got out of the pasture.
(d) He wants to meet some woman in the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Miriam have her baby?

2. What does Flora offer Miriam to wash the curtains?

3. What does Flora throw herself into doing?

4. Who is with Aunt Ada Doom?

5. What about Mrs. Beetle's plan does Flora approve?

(see the answer key)

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