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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Margret marvel at on her way to work?
(a) The summer corn.
(b) The fruits and vegetables in Lois' wagon.
(c) The budding trees.
(d) The sunrise.

2. Which of the following does NOT describe the conditions in the mill where Lois Yare worked as a child?
(a) State-of-the-art.
(b) Poor ventilation.
(c) Dark.
(d) Little food.

3. Why has Dr. Knowles purchased new property?
(a) To build a new home.
(b) To build a new mill.
(c) To establish a new commune.
(d) To build a new library.

4. What does Mr. Holmes do after leaving the office at night?
(a) Goes home to cook dinner.
(b) Takes a walk into the country.
(c) Goes to a bar.
(d) Meets some friends at a club.

5. Where did Lois Yare work as a child?
(a) Family farm.
(b) Church.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Textile mill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Holmes live?

2. Who is engaged to Mr. Holmes?

3. What does Margret make particular note of regarding the ledger?

4. From what ages did Lois work at the mill?

5. In what time period does the book take place?

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