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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zeena believes Mattie enjoys living in Starkfield only because ______________________________.
(a) Mattie is in love with Ethan.
(b) Mattie has her sights set on marriage.
(c) Mattie can live rent-free with Zeena and Ethan.
(d) Mattie has no other place to go.

2. Zeena finally stopped criticizing Mattie when __________________________________.
(a) Mattie grew stronger and more competent.
(b) Mattie begged Zeena's forgiveness.
(c) Mattie asked Zeena to train her properly.
(d) Mattie grew silent and obedient.

3. What emotion does Mrs. Hale express for Ethan?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Jealousy.

4. Ethan's goal is to reach Starkfield ____________________________.
(a) Before it gets dark.
(b) Before Zeena knows he has left the house.
(c) Before Mr. Hale can find out Ethan is looking for him.
(d) Before Mr. Hale has left for work.

5. Ethan believes that Zeena's one pleasure is __________________________________.
(a) Punishing the weak.
(b) Nursing her illness.
(c) Inflicting pain on him.
(d) Helping others.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zeena's family gave Mattie ____________________________.

2. Zeena is described as an old woman, although she is ____________________________.

3. Zeena instructs Jotham Powell to ________________________________________.

4. What word best describes the mood of the scene between Ethan and Mattie?

5. Ethan's room is unusable for several months of the year because ______________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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