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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 – 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Abigail Blass say her husband was NOT in Chapter 27?
(a) Handsome or generous.
(b) Loving or affectionate.
(c) Kind or patient.
(d) Rich or kind.

2. Who is described in Chapter 37 as a dandy who wishes his hair might be restored?
(a) Mr. Twood.
(b) Mrs. Delaney.
(c) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(d) Posterbell.

3. Who wrote Behind the Scenes or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House?
(a) Rose Milland.
(b) Daniel Mark Epstein.
(c) Elizabeth Keckley.
(d) Ben Wade.

4. What is described on the doorsteps of the building in the beginning of Chapter 33?
(a) Blue roses.
(b) Pink roses.
(c) White roses.
(d) Red roses.

5. Who among Mrs. Abigail Blass's children is described as being nervous after having submitted a poem in Chapter 27?
(a) Sara.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Alice.
(d) Elsa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described by Roger Bevins III as the decapitated fellow in Chapter 52?

2. Who wrote The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage?

3. What did Mrs. Tessenbaum do for many years after she was convinced she was manifesting in lingerie?

4. Who are the children that are constantly receiving presents in the vignette at the end of Chapter 1?

5. How did Roger Bevins III attempt suicide?

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