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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While they walk home, Ethan expresses his concern that Mattie will __________________________.
(a) Leave them soon to find another job.
(b) Leave them soon to get married.
(c) Get a bad reputation for dancing with so many men.
(d) Get a cold from walking home so often.

2. The day's bad weather foreshadows _________________________.
(a) An unhappy reunion with Zeena.
(b) The death of Ethan's horses.
(c) Mattie's rejection of Ethan.
(d) Ethan's bankruptcy.

3. Lying in bed the previous night, Ethan regretted __________________________.
(a) Getting caught holding Mattie when Zeena opened the door.
(b) Not kissing Mattie.
(c) Kissing Mattie.
(d) Not leaving Zeena long ago.

4. How does Zeena find the broken pickle dish?
(a) She finds it when she goes looking for medicinal powders.
(b) She finds it when she goes to unpack her clothing.
(c) She finds pieces of it in the trash.
(d) She finds it when the cat brings pieces of it into the kitchen.

5. What brought Ethan back to the farm, ending his studies at Worcester?
(a) His mother's suggestion that he get married.
(b) His father's death.
(c) His father's bankruptcy.
(d) His mother's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wharton describes Ethan's mood as ________________________.

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

3. Ethan cannot buy glue from Michael Eady's store because _______________________________.

4. Ethan puts his arm around Mattie ________________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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