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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Margret so intent on having the job at the mill?
(a) To support her parents.
(b) To advance her career.
(c) To complete her internship.
(d) To get money for school.

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

3. Where does Mr. Howth wait for Margret's return home?
(a) The porch.
(b) The den.
(c) The living room.
(d) The kitchen.

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

5. Why have Margret and her mother sold household items?
(a) To invest in the mill.
(b) To have a little money to run the household.
(c) To buy chickens.
(d) To send Margret to school.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What type of material is produced at the mill where Margret worked?

4. In what state does the story take place?

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

(see the answer key)

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