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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margret make particular note of regarding the ledger?
(a) The paper stock.
(b) The meticulous writing.
(c) The ink color.
(d) The leather binding.

2. What makes the house seem like it used to be?
(a) The smell of baking bread.
(b) The firelight.
(c) The sound of gentle rain.
(d) The music.

3. Where does Margret say she will wait for Mr. Holmes?
(a) At the mill.
(b) In heaven.
(c) At the stone wall.
(d) At the well.

4. In what time period does the book take place?
(a) 1860s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1880s.
(d) 1960s.

5. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Maine.
(d) Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT characterize Margret's world?

2. Why does Mr. Holmes leave the carriage before it reaches town?

3. Who stares at Margret as she reads?

4. What does Mr. Holmes do after leaving the office at night?

5. Why does Margret tell Mr. Holmes that she cannot marry him?

(see the answer key)

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