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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dorcas stay with when Alice goes to work?
(a) The Miller sisters.
(b) Joe's mother.
(c) No one.
(d) True Belle.

2. What sort of birth does the naked pregnant girl have?
(a) A difficult one.
(b) An uneventful one.
(c) An easy, short one.
(d) The girl leaves the cabin while she is in labor, so the reader doesn't know.

3. Why does Dorcas think she is falling at the party?
(a) She does not know why.
(b) Someone trips her.
(c) She is in love with Acton.
(d) She has too much to drink.

4. What does Joe hear in the woods after fishing?
(a) Violet screaming.
(b) A woman singing in the forest.
(c) A fire burning.
(d) Dogs barking and fighting.

5. What happens to Violet's mother after her father leaves the family?
(a) She earns an education.
(b) She becomes insane and tries to kill her children.
(c) She remarries and becomes abusive.
(d) She becomes incapacitated.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry say one knows when Wild is near?

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

3. Where does Violet stop to have two malts?

4. Who moves to Chicago?

5. Why does Joe want to stay near Dorcas after he shoots her?

(see the answer key)

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