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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Ruth begin to have feelings?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Clement.
(c) Imogene.
(d) Lewis.

2. Who is Louisa?
(a) Imogene's friend.
(b) Imogene's daughter.
(c) Amanda's friend.
(d) Ruth's daughter.

3. Who panics when Amanda goes into labor?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Carl.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Joe.

4. What does Amanda admit to Ruth in Part 2, Chapter 17?
(a) She is not Ruth's aunt.
(b) She is Imogene's aunt.
(c) She is Ruth's mother.
(d) She is Imogene's mother.

5. Whose influence does Ruth want to be free of?
(a) Mathilda's.
(b) Amanda's.
(c) Imogene's.
(d) Carl's.

6. Who dictates a letter to Imogene?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Ruth.

7. With whom does Imogene return to the island?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her husband and baby.
(c) Mathilda.
(d) Her baby.

8. Whom does Carl question in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Joe.
(d) Amanda.

9. What does Ruth find at the bottom of a boat?
(a) A gold jewelry box.
(b) A silver box of pills.
(c) A gold box of pills.
(d) A silver box of cotton.

10. To whom is the note that Amanda finds outside addressed?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Carl.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Ruth.

11. Who disappears without a word?
(a) Imogene.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Clement.

12. What washes ashore in Part 2, Chapter 20?
(a) Mathilda's body.
(b) A news clipping.
(c) Clement's body.
(d) A pill box.

13. Where does Ruth hide when Amanda goes into labor?
(a) In the closet.
(b) Under a blanket.
(c) Under the bed.
(d) Under the table.

14. Whom does Ruth care for in Part 2, Chapter 20?
(a) Imogene.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Rudy.
(d) Carl.

15. What will Amanda not allow Carl to do?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Leave without Ruth.
(c) Take Ruth away.
(d) Send her to the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Amanda and Clement go in Part 2, Chapter 15?

2. What is Carl's secret?

3. Who offers to type the letters that Imogene leaves for Ruth?

4. Who excels at shorthand, typing, and accounting?

5. All of the summer boys dote on _________.

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