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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Chapter 10, and Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disability does Alice begin to suffer in Chapter 10?
(a) A bad back.
(b) A lame leg.
(c) Migraines.
(d) Deafness.

2. In Chapter 8, what does John fear Jane Wilson will die from?
(a) Fever.
(b) Exhaustion.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Heartsickness.

3. Who is Esther?
(a) The Wilsons' daughter.
(b) Mary Barton's sister.
(c) The Barton's nurse.
(d) George Wilson's sister.

4. What has Alice just been doing when she meets Miss Barton?
(a) Hanging clothes.
(b) Writing a letter.
(c) Picking herbs.
(d) Playing music.

5. What does John Barton buy with the money he pawned his belongings for?
(a) Food and fuel.
(b) A jacket.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mary reading when Jem Wilson visits her home in Chapter 8?

2. What has Margaret found a job doing at the end of Chapter 8?

3. In the beginning of the book, what does Mrs. Barton send her daughter to buy?

4. What does Alice propose a toast to?

5. Why does Mary Barton's daughter slap Jem Wilson?

(see the answer key)

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