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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Margret's long lost dog?
(a) Sam.
(b) Rex.
(c) Chuckie.
(d) Tiger.

2. Who is the narrator of the story?
(a) Margo Howth.
(b) Dr. Knowles.
(c) Mr. Howth.
(d) Margret Howth.

3. What does Dr. Knowles tell Mr. Holmes he has been doing today?
(a) Surveying property.
(b) Hosting a business meeting.
(c) Buying new equipment.
(d) Interviewing people.

4. What sound makes Margret's heart pause?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A shriek.
(c) The clacking chicken.
(d) Mr. Holmes' footsteps.

5. Which of the following is NOT an element of the Howth household?
(a) Security.
(b) Illness.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lois now make her living?

2. Which of the following does NOT describe the conditions in the mill where Lois Yare worked as a child?

3. What is Lois doing at the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Where is Margret when Mr. Holmes finds her?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Lois' condition?

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