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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at the last minute before Joanna's wedding?
(a) Her fiancé refuses to marry her.
(b) Joanna dies.
(c) Her fiancé marries someone else.
(d) Her fiancé dies.

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

3. How does the narrator engage Elijah in conversation?
(a) She asks him about his wife.
(b) She asks what he will be cooking for dinner.
(c) She asks to accompany him on a walk.
(d) She talks to him about about fishing.

4. What does Mrs. Blackett need in order to be ready for departure?
(a) A jacket.
(b) An herbal mixture.
(c) A glass of water.
(d) A cup of tea.

5. What does Elijah do in honor of his wife?
(a) He cries when he talks about her.
(b) He lives a solitary life alone in their house.
(c) He visits her grave daily.
(d) He vows never to remarry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In talking to the narrator, what aspect of the event makes Mrs. Todd particularly emotional?

2. When does Joanna ask Mrs. Todd to return?

3. Who brings Mrs. Blackett to Mrs. Todd's in time for departure?

4. How does the narrator imagine Elijah bringing home the furnishings?

5. How can the mood be described as the narrator, Mrs. Todd and Mrs. Blackett make their way to the event?

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