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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Almeda keeps her distance both physically and _______________ in town.
(a) Socially.
(b) Politically.
(c) Mentally.
(d) Financially.

2. What is the name of the book from which the lines at the beginning of each section are taken?
(a) Promises.
(b) Offerings.
(c) Salutations.
(d) Regrets.

3. Which of the Great Lakes is Champlain said to have sailed?
(a) Lake Erie.
(b) Lake Ontario.
(c) Lake Superior.
(d) Lake Huron.

4. Which of the following is not the typical assumption for a woman's life in the late a1880s?
(a) Wife.
(b) Hostess.
(c) Unmarried poet.
(d) Mother.

5. Which of the following does Almeda not do in order to increase her activity level?
(a) Join a gym.
(b) Wallpapers.
(c) Cleans the house.
(d) Bakes cakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jarvis had come to town to make a fortune in ___________.

2. What does Almeda try to project around Jarvis?

3. How is Almeda portrayed in the story?

4. Almeda can smell soap and ______________ scents on Jarvis' jacket.

5. In what year do the events of Section 2 occur?

(see the answer key)

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