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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does each of the sections begin?
(a) A few lines written by the protagonist.
(b) A few lines from Thoreau.
(c) A few lines from Whitman.
(d) A few lines from Shakespeare.

2. From whose perspective is MENESETEUNG told?
(a) A narrator.
(b) Jane.
(c) Mrs. Roth.
(d) Almeda.

3. Almeda's lifestyle could be characterized as _______________.
(a) Bohemian.
(b) Privileged.
(c) Neglected.
(d) Outcast.

4. How is Almeda portrayed in the story?
(a) A blushing bride.
(b) A dour spinster.
(c) A sickly girl.
(d) A vivacious young woman.

5. How does Almeda always try to conduct herself in town?
(a) Without speaking to anyone.
(b) With lots of friends.
(c) With propriety.
(d) With lots of fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about Queen Aggie?

2. Which of the following does not describe the picture of Almeda in the book?

3. What is the undesirable part of town called?

4. How did Almeda's younger brother and sister die?

5. Why does the town attract relatively young people?

(see the answer key)

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