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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Shell-Heap Island, the narrator muses that each person has a place inside in which what is kept?
(a) Our greatest humiliations.
(b) Our greatest sorrows.
(c) Great regrets and great happiness.
(d) Our deepest emotions.

2. How do Elijah and the narrator part?
(a) She asks if she may visit again.
(b) They agree not to meet again.
(c) They agree to meet in the village.
(d) He asks if she would visit again.

3. Who does the narrator compare Mrs. Fosdick to when describing her visits to others?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) A beggar.
(d) The Princess of Wales.

4. What time of year does Joanna's funeral occur?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

5. Where does the narrator go to write in Chapter 1?
(a) The park.
(b) A cottage in the village.
(c) The beach.
(d) The schoolhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is William?

2. What emotion prompts Joanna to take such drastic measures once the engagement is broken off?

3. Why does tansy grow so well around the schoolhouse?

4. How do the townspeople react to Joanna?

5. Where is the event held?

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