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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. Past: Half-Day Closing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eliza do when she goes into labor with Isobel?
(a) Goes to the local midwife's home.
(b) Makes Gordon take her to London for the birth.
(c) Locks herself in her room and gives birth alone.
(d) Goes into the woods to have the baby.

2. Who is Isobel Fairfax?
(a) A young girl in New England.
(b) The narrator.
(c) A young girl in Italy.
(d) An elderly woman in New England.

3. What is Mr. Baxter's position?
(a) Headmaster of the elementary school.
(b) Choirmaster of the Anglican church.
(c) Chief of police.
(d) Mayor.

4. Why is Gordon troubled?
(a) Because of the shoe Isobel finds in Vinny's closet.
(b) Because Vinny is so critical of Isobel.
(c) Because Charles is dating a poor, uneducated woman.
(d) Because Charles wants to move to London.

5. What does Vinny make no effort to conceal?
(a) Her dislike of Isobel.
(b) Her alcohol consumption.
(c) Her out-of-wedlock pregnancy.
(d) Her dislike of Eliza.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlotte Fairfax do?

2. What does Vinny want Isobel to get her?

3. Why does Isobel go to the Baxter's house?

4. What does Eliza sometimes do with Charles and Isobel on vacation at the seashore?

5. What does Charles collect?

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