Life in the Iron Mills, and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Medium

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Life in the Iron Mills, and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of fruit does Mrs. Palmer’s farm produce in “Anne”?
(a) Cherries
(b) Peaches
(c) Apples
(d) Pears

2. Mrs. Palmer, when she first awakens in “Anne,” recalls that her voice left her at what age?
(a) 20
(b) 12
(c) 22
(d) 18

3. The narrator says that in the long carriage rides she took with her husband in their first six months of marriage, she used to “succeed in coaxing him imperceptibly back to talk of his life” where?
(a) Africa
(b) Europe
(c) Antarctica
(d) South America

4. What servant does Mrs. Palmer give her satchel to and ask him to carry it to the station in “Anne”?
(a) Paul
(b) Peter
(c) Hugh
(d) James

5. Mrs. Palmer remembers when she wakes up in “Anne” that George Forbes is now what?
(a) A sculpture artist
(b) A famous author
(c) An opera singer
(d) A famous painter

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jacky take out from her pocket and show the narrator when she discusses the narrator’s husband’s past in “The Wife’s Story”?

2. What is Jacky’s relationship to the narrator’s husband in “The Wife’s Story”?

3. What word used in “The Wife’s Story” means unrestrained?

4. What is Mrs. Palmer’s first name in “Anne”?

5. Where do the narrator and her husband live before they move in “The Wife’s Story”?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator note about the character of Mrs. Palmer in the ending of “Anne”?

2. What was the ultimate changing point in the marriage between Hester and Dr. Manning in “The Wife’s Story”?

3. What is Mrs. Palmer’s relationship to Anne in “Anne”?

4. What “big decision” does Mrs. Palmer make in “Anne”? Why?

5. What does Hester do after leaving her family in “The Wife’s Story”?

6. How is Hester’s departure from her family described in “The Wife’s Story”?

7. What conflict arises in “The Wife’s Story” relating to Hester’s musical ambitions?

8. What consumes Mrs. Palmer’s thoughts when her character is introduced in “Anne”?

9. How does the plot of “Anne” relate to the life of author Rebecca Harding Davis?

10. Who does Mrs. Palmer first encounter on the train in “Anne”? What is Mrs. Palmer’s reaction?

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