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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margret feel will return?
(a) Comfort and beauty.
(b) Illness.
(c) Slavery.
(d) War.

2. What does Margret hope people will know from her story?
(a) The excitement of war.
(b) The anguish of the time in which she lived.
(c) How wonderful her parents were.
(d) How smart she was.

3. Who follows Margret home?
(a) Dr. Knowles.
(b) Frankie Murray.
(c) Jerry Grayson.
(d) Mr. Howth.

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

5. Which of the following does NOT characterize Margret's world?
(a) Hopelessness.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Joyfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Dr. Knowles known Margret?

2. Who is the narrator of the story?

3. Who is the author of MARGRET HOWTH: A STORY OF TO-DAY?

4. In what state does the story take place?

5. What makes the house seem like it used to be?

(see the answer key)

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