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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the black man who works for the Howth family?
(a) Sam.
(b) Jacob.
(c) George.
(d) Joel.

2. Who set up Lois in her business?
(a) Mrs. Howth.
(b) Mr. Holmes.
(c) Dr. Knowles.
(d) Mr. Howth.

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

4. What does Mr. Holmes feel about his broken engagement to Margret?
(a) He still has pain over it.
(b) He never even thinks of it.
(c) He is trying to get back with Margret.
(d) He thinks about it once in awhile.

5. What does Lois do after her father goes to bed?
(a) Loads her wagon.
(b) Washes clothes.
(c) Sets out breakfast dishes.
(d) Watches the moonlight.

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

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

8. What does Margret see coming down the road?
(a) A riderless horse.
(b) A horse and buggy.
(c) A hay wagon.
(d) A vendor's wagon.

9. Who is Lois' father?
(a) Jacob Yare.
(b) Jim Yare.
(c) Joe Dare.
(d) Joe Yare.

10. How long has Dr. Knowles known Margret?
(a) A few days.
(b) Five years.
(c) A couple of months.
(d) All her life.

11. Who is the author of MARGRET HOWTH: A STORY OF TO-DAY?
(a) Roberta Harding Davis.
(b) Rebecca Harding Davis.
(c) Rebecca Hardison Davis.
(d) Rebecca Sunnybrook Davis.

12. What does Mr. Holmes think about as he passes Margret's door?
(a) His luncheon appointment.
(b) The visions he had had of Margret as his wife.
(c) Miss Herne.
(d) The mill's profits.

13. What does Margret make particular note of regarding the ledger?
(a) The ink color.
(b) The leather binding.
(c) The paper stock.
(d) The meticulous writing.

14. Of whom does Tiger remind Margret?
(a) Mr. MacKenzie.
(b) Dr. Knowles.
(c) Mr. Hall.
(d) Mr. Holmes.

15. Which of the following is NOT part of Margret's trip to return home?
(a) The meatpacking district.
(b) Through the suburbs.
(c) Into the country.
(d) Past the rowhouses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Margret's long lost dog?

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

3. What does Margret do before going to bed?

4. What was Mr. Howth's profession?

5. What sound makes Margret's heart pause?

(see the answer keys)

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