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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Ethan asks Mattie to sit in Zeena's chair because _____________________________.
(a) He wants to pretend they are married.
(b) He can not hear her from across the room.
(c) He wants to see how she would look there in place of his wife.
(d) He cannot see her from where he sits.

3. Why is Zeena still awake when Ethan and Mattie arrive at home?
(a) She claims she was jealous of Mattie and Ethan.
(b) She claims she was too cold to sleep.
(c) She claims she was worried about them in the storm.
(d) She claims she felt so mean she could not sleep.

4. Ethan does not ask the Hales for money because _____________________________________.
(a) He knows they have fallen on hard times.
(b) He sees that he is being deceptive and selfish.
(c) They have never been particularly kind to him.
(d) They are likely to tell Zeena about it.

5. What lie is revealed when Zeena presses Ethan to pay for a hired girl?
(a) Ethan's lie that he had loved Zeena when they were first married.
(b) Zeena's lie about needing to see another doctor.
(c) Mattie's lie about planning to be married.
(d) Ethan's lie that he needed to collect money from Andrew Hale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ethan's love of nature does not extend to ___________________.

2. Zeena's family is offended by Mattie's father because _______________________________________.

3. What does Zeena claim the doctor has ordered her to do?

4. Who visited Mattie while Ethan was away during the day?

5. What does Zeena want to question Mattie about before she leaves?

(see the answer key)

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