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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zeena asks Ethan if Jotham Powell can _________________________.
(a) Bring the lumber to Mr. Hale.
(b) Drive her to the train station.
(c) Accompany her to the doctor's office.
(d) Drive her to Michael Eady's store.

2. Ethan dreads Zeena's trips to the doctor because _____________________________.
(a) He does not believe she is sick.
(b) She returns sicker than she was when she left.
(c) They cost so much.
(d) She never trusts what the doctors say.

3. What word best describes the mood of the scene between Ethan and Mattie?
(a) Expectant.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Somber.
(d) Fearful.

4. What does Zeena want to question Mattie about before she leaves?
(a) Some of Mattie's recipes.
(b) More broken dishes.
(c) Ethan's behavior.
(d) Missing household items.

5. Mattie confesses her fear that ____________________________.
(a) Zeena is displeased with her.
(b) She will have to marry Denis Eady.
(c) Zeena will know about their evening together.
(d) Ethan has fallen in love with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ethan returns home early because ___________________________________________.

2. Since the previous night, Ethan feels a sense of _______________.

3. The smoke and haze from Ethan's pipe might represent ___________________________.

4. Ethan claims sledding is dangerous on a night like this one because ___________________________________.

5. Zeena has packed her bag in order to _________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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