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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mamah write in her diary that she wants to swim in the river?
(a) August 20.
(b) October 11.
(c) July 8.
(d) March 13.

2. What part of the city is the suburb located where Mamah and Frank stay after leaving the Adlun?
(a) Western.
(b) Northern.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Southern.

3. How much does Mamah pay for a Stetson for Frank?
(a) $12.
(b) $19.
(c) $15.
(d) $10.

4. What does Ellen ask Mamah to translate as a trial?
(a) The Education of the Child.
(b) The Century of the Child.
(c) The Younger Generation.
(d) The Mortality of Woman.

5. How many beggars did St. Hedwig travel with?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 13.

6. What color is the guest room where Mamah sleeps at Alden and Mattie's?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Beige.

7. How much does Wasmuth want for 4,000 copies of the book of photographs?
(a) 4,500 marks.
(b) 10,000 marks.
(c) 5,500 marks.
(d) 9,000 marks.

8. In Chapter 15, what are Frank and Mamah dancing to when she worries at the thought of John wondering why she left?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Mendelssohn.
(d) Schubert.

9. By the time Mamah is with Frank in Italy, how long has it been since she boarded the train to Boulder?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) 14 months.
(d) 11 months.

10. How many people work for Wasmuth?
(a) 25.
(b) 65.
(c) 150.
(d) 80.

11. Where did Mamah and Mattie pass out flyers trying to help pass the Women's Suffrage Bill?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

12. In Chapter 5, who is Frank's assistant?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Priscilla.
(c) Isabelle.
(d) Rachel.

13. What type of flowers grow in the garden where Mamah often does her own work in Italy?
(a) Violets.
(b) White poppies.
(c) Yellow roses.
(d) Bluebells.

14. As Mamah travels to Paris in Chapter 25, what does she see in the fields?
(a) Damaged barns.
(b) Dead deer.
(c) Damaged homes.
(d) Carcasses of cows.

15. What color are Mamah's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, how much time does Ellen Key tell Mamah she has before her train leaves?

2. In the Prologue, in what year did the narrator and her husband get married?

3. How many months did Mamah spend collaborating with Frank Lloyd Write on the house she and Edward had built?

4. Where are the children and the others when Frank comes over to visit Mamah in Chapter 5?

5. What is Alden's career?

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