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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits the Howth family every night?
(a) Reverend Morgan.
(b) Sister Mary Acquin.
(c) Dr. Knowles.
(d) Susan Benedict.

2. Which of the following has Margret NOT given up in order to work?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Joy.
(c) Career.
(d) Love.

3. What does Dr. Knowles do when walking with Mr. Howth outside?
(a) Pushes Mr. Howth in a wheelchair.
(b) Holds back tree branches.
(c) Kicks away stones from the path.
(d) Holds Mr. Howth's arm.

4. How can Margret's work be best described?
(a) Energizing.
(b) Tedious.
(c) Political.
(d) Stimulating.

5. What does Margret find that prompts her to write this story?
(a) Newspaper articles.
(b) Some love letters.
(c) An old ledger.
(d) A diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT part of Margret's trip to return home?

2. How does Margret get to her office?

3. What does Margret feel will return?

4. What is Mrs. Howth doing as Margret does her chores?

5. In what state does the story take place?

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