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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zeena's family is offended by Mattie's father because _______________________________________.
(a) He moved to Connecticut and got an education.
(b) He moved away from the hills and never spoke to them again.
(c) He moved west during the Gold Rush.
(d) He moved to Connecticut and became financially successful.

2. Ethan asks Mattie _________________________________.
(a) If she wants to continue working for him.
(b) If she would like to go coasting some night.
(c) If she loves him.
(d) If she would like to leave Starkfield with him.

3. Ethan tries to disguise Mattie's unskilled efforts at housekeeping by ______________________________.
(a) Sneaking downstairs to clean up during the night.
(b) Quietly asking her to do her chores over again.
(c) Claiming that she should not be asked to work.
(d) Doing most of her chores for her.

4. Ethan puts his arm around Mattie ________________________.
(a) To steady her as they walk.
(b) To show her his intentions.
(c) To demonstrate his ownership of her to Denis Eady.
(d) To console her.

5. While Mattie dances, Ethan notices ________________________________.
(a) That she uses the same gestures with other men that she uses with him.
(b) That she uses gestures he has never seen before.
(c) That she seems detached and uninterested in other men.
(d) That she seems eager to find a husband in the crowd.

Short Answer Questions

1. While they walk home, Ethan expresses his concern that Mattie will __________________________.

2. Which of her partners offers Mattie a ride home?

3. Mattie Silver has lived with the Fromes for _______________.

4. When Ethan and Mattie arrive at home, they cannot find _______________________.

5. Zeena believes Mattie enjoys living in Starkfield only because ______________________________.

(see the answer key)

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