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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Almeda is removed from _________________ in the town.
(a) The Rotary Club.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Undesirable elements.
(d) The Garden Club.

2. What can Almeda see from her window?
(a) The town hall.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The swamp.
(d) The meadow.

3. Which of the following does not enter into Almeda's idea of what marriage would be like?
(a) Fun.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Reliance.
(d) Dependence.

4. How did Almeda's mother die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Grief.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Drowning.

5. Almeda has no instincts for _________________.
(a) Musical arts.
(b) Domestic arts.
(c) Visual arts.
(d) Martial arts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of MENESETEUNG?

2. How does the author show Almeda's naivete about the life of the lower class people in town?

3. What is the undesirable part of town called?

4. What is the name of the local newspaper in town?

5. The fact that Almeda is an independent spirit and does not fit into 1800s society but would be applauded in the 1990s is called ______________.

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