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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Almeda think that Jarvis might take her?
(a) Dinner and dancing.
(b) The opera.
(c) Church social.
(d) A ride in the country.

3. Which of the following does the doctor not recommend for Almeda?
(a) Joining a garden club.
(b) Doing the laundry.
(c) Scrubbing floors.
(d) Washing dishes.

4. What does Almeda put into her beverage?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Nerve medicine.
(c) Honey.
(d) Cream.

5. What does Almeda consider as she sits all day?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Planting a garden.
(c) Getting a job.
(d) Writing again.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Almeda suffer?

2. For whom does Almeda leave a note?

3. Where does Jarvis Pouter live?

4. What shocks Almeda when she sees the woman?

5. What does Almeda leave the hot, cooked grapes in overnight?

(see the answer key)

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