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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Almeda plan to do with the jelly?
(a) Sell it to gift shops.
(b) Give it to a church fundraiser.
(c) Donate it to food banks.
(d) Give it away as Christmas gifts.

4. What does Jarvis tell the woman at the gate?
(a) To go to breakfast with the money he gave her.
(b) To get to an AA meeting.
(c) To get to the homeless shelter.
(d) To go home where she belongs.

5. Almeda thinks that married women have to _____________________.
(a) Deal with in-laws.
(b) Give up careers.
(c) Mold their husbands.
(d) Clean too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. Almeda thinks the items around her ________________.

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

3. What shocks Almeda when she sees the woman?

4. The newspaper suggests that Almeda's death was due to _____________________.

5. From where did the narrator get the information to write the story?

(see the answer key)

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