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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Almeda not prefer to do?
(a) Study.
(b) Read.
(c) Cook.
(d) Write poetry.

2. How is Almeda's spirit portrayed in the story?
(a) Independent.
(b) Cloying.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Long suffering.

3. What is the setting of MENESETEUNG?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Boston.
(c) Harlem, New York.
(d) Ontario, Canada.

4. Which of the following does not describe the picture of Almeda in the book?
(a) Vibrant.
(b) Gray hair.
(c) Rather plain.
(d) Only 25.

5. What is the time period of MENESETEUNG?
(a) Late-1900s.
(b) Late-1800s.
(c) Mid-1900s.
(d) Late-1700s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not the typical assumption for a woman's life in the late a1880s?

2. What did Almeda's father leave her when he died?

3. With what does each of the sections begin?

4. Which of the following roles did Almeda not assume for her father after the death of her mother?

5. What is the name of the book from which the lines at the beginning of each section are taken?

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