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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ethan returns to Mattie, he tells her _______________________________.
(a) He will be leaving with her the following day.
(b) He has never loved Zeena.
(c) She must leave the following day.
(d) She must be married as soon as possible.

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

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

4. Ethan finds Mattie crying because __________________________________.
(a) She thought she would never see Ethan again.
(b) She was worried about taking the train.
(c) She was disappointed in herself.
(d) She felt guilty over stealing Zeena's belongings.

5. Ethan looks forward to the walks to meet Mattie because ______________________________.
(a) These are his only opportunities to be alone at night.
(b) They allow him to socialize with the townspeople.
(c) He needs the exercise.
(d) These are the only opportunities he has to be alone with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zeena finally stopped criticizing Mattie when __________________________________.

2. After the accident, Ethan thinks he hears _____________________________.

3. Ethan resists following his wife upstairs because __________________________________________.

4. With Mattie, Ethan feels ____________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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