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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Mr. Pike?
(a) A chimney sweep.
(b) A delivery man.
(c) A grocer.
(d) A clerk at the mill.
2. What book does Margret read?
(a) The Odyssey.
(b) Great Expectations.
(c) Oliver Twist.
(d) The Bible.
3. What does Margret see coming down the road?
(a) A hay wagon.
(b) A horse and buggy.
(c) A vendor's wagon.
(d) A riderless horse.
4. What kind of dog does Margret have?
(a) Labrador Retriever.
(b) Terrier.
(c) Poodle.
(d) German Shepherd.
5. What sound makes Margret's heart pause?
(a) The clacking chicken.
(b) Mr. Holmes' footsteps.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A shriek.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Margret hope people will know from her story?
2. Which of the following does NOT describe Lois' condition?
3. Which of the following does Mrs. Howth NOT ask Joel to prepare for Lois?
4. Who follows Margret home?
5. What was Mr. Howth's profession?
Short Essay Questions
1. What surprises Margret when she steps outside for a few minutes before going to bed?
2. What personal information does Dr. Knowles know about Margret?
3. What is the climax of the story as presented in Chapter 6?
4. How does Margret explain how Dr. Knowles always watches her?
5. How does the author describe the differences in the way Lois and Holmes perceive the world?
6. What are the circumstances in which Dr. Knowles transfers the deed to the mill to Mr. Holmes?
7. How does the author reveal about Lois' character and her spirituality?
8. How does the author establish the bleak setting for the story and its protagonist's purpose for telling it?
9. Where does Dr. Knowles take Margret after he finds her sitting against the stone wall on the roadside?
10. How does Mr. Holmes finally work up the nerve to propose to Margret?
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