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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Violet regret when she turns forty?
(a) Never having children.
(b) Not taking better care of her skin.
(c) Getting married so early.
(d) Not having been loved deeply enough.

2. What is special about Neola Miller?
(a) She is deaf.
(b) Her left arm is paralyzed over her heart.
(c) She is a genius.
(d) Her hair is bright yellow.

3. Why does Joe want to stay near Dorcas after he shoots her?
(a) He doesn't want anyone else to touch her.
(b) He wants to be arrested and taken to prison.
(c) He wants her to keep from falling.
(d) He wants her to die in his arms.

4. Who tells Golden Gray where his father lives?
(a) Rose Dear.
(b) Vera Louise.
(c) The town gossip.
(d) True Belle.

5. When does Golden Gray find out who his father is?
(a) When he is eighteen.
(b) He never finds out.
(c) The age of two.
(d) When he is on his deathbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice protect Dorcas from?

2. What does the train conductor announce when he walks through the cabin where Joe and Violet are standing?

3. Where are Violet and her siblings living with their mother?

4. How does True Belle know Vera Louise Gray is pregnant?

5. Who rents Joe and Dorcas a bedroom once a week?

(see the answer key)

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