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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nicholas hate Johanna?
(a) She has no fortune.
(b) She is unkind to him.
(c) She cannot bear him a son.
(d) She is obese.

2. How does De Grenier think Miranda feels about Nicholas?
(a) She is in love with him.
(b) She thinks she is better than him.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She hates him.

3. What does Johanna criticize most about Miranda?
(a) Her clothing.
(b) Her voice.
(c) Her manners.
(d) Her youth.

4. What is Miranda's mother reading when Miranda finds her in the kitchen?
(a) The bible.
(b) A letter.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) A novel.

5. What is Nicholas's favorite poet?
(a) Donne.
(b) Poe.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Frost.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Miranda's mother have to call her to get her attention at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Nicholas give Klaas Becker as he is ordered to leave?

3. What is the name of Nicholas's wife?

4. What are the tenant farmers dressed as when they ambush Miranda?

5. How big is the hotel suite that Miranda is taken to at her first stop?

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