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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man on the train refer to Mrs. Palmer’s father’s name as in “Anne”?
(a) Judge Anderson
(b) Judge Peters
(c) Judge Sinclair
(d) Judge Smith

2. At what time does Deborah return home from the cotton mill in the beginning of “Life in the Iron Mills”?
(a) 10:00
(b) 11:00
(c) 3:00
(d) 1:00

3. Where does Deborah go to live after serving her jail sentence in “Life in the Iron Mills”?
(a) With Janey and her husband
(b) With Old Wolfe
(c) With the Quakers
(d) With her mother

4. Who is the town physician who comes with the visiting men to the mill in “Life in the Iron Mills”?
(a) Dr. Wolfe
(b) Dr. Mitchell
(c) Dr. Clarke
(d) Dr. May

5. What night of the week is it that Deborah brings Hugh his dinner at the mill in the beginning of “Life in the Iron Mills”?
(a) Sunday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Monday
(d) Saturday

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator in “The Wife’s Story” says there had been a time when she had dreamed of achieving whose stature?

2. What word from “Life in the Iron Mills” means given or characterized by joking?

3. What is the name of the lawyer that the judge appoints to Hugh Wolfe in “Life in the Iron Mills”?

4. Of Deborah’s thoughts on Hugh in “Life in the Iron Mills,” the narrator says, “She knew, that, down under all the vileness and coarseness of his life, there was a groping passion for whatever was” what?

5. Whom does Deborah feel a pang of jealousy about as she lay on the ash heap at Hugh’s job in “Life in the Iron Mills”?

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