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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 9 | Book 1: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do we know that Maggie tends to be rambunctious?
(a) She manages to stay neat and clean.
(b) She sits still to have her hair combed.
(c) She likes to read books.
(d) She is always getting her clothes dirty.

2. Why do Tom and his friend Bob fight?
(a) Each thinks the other cheats at a coin flip.
(b) Bob thinks Tom does not bring him along on his "Noah's Ark".
(c) One wants to go fishing and the other does not want to.
(d) Tom feels that Bob insults Maggie.

3. What attribute do all the Dodson sisters have in common?
(a) They are known for their beauty.
(b) They are all wealthy.
(c) They are very strongminded.
(d) They take pride in their family.

4. Why is it hard on Maggie to have her aunts and uncles and cousins come to visit?
(a) Her cousin Lucy is much more docile and obedient than Maggie.
(b) Her cousin Lucy does not like to play with Maggie.
(c) Maggie does not like her aunts and uncles and cousins.
(d) Maggie wants to have Tom all to herself.

5. What happens to Maggie when she tries to hug Tom because she is so delighted by the music coming from the music box?
(a) Tom hugs her back and forgives her for upsetting his house of cards.
(b) Her uncle offers to play another tune on the music box.
(c) Her mother praises Maggie for being so well behaved.
(d) She gets in trouble for making him spill his cowslip wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Moss soften Mr. Tulliver's anger?

2. How does Tom spend his afternoon on the day that he gets home?

3. What does the narrator think of Mrs. Pullet's grief over old Mrs. Sutton's death?

4. How does Maggie de-stress when she is frustrated?

5. What do Mrs. Tulliver's sisters tell Mr. Tulliver about the clergyman he plans to send Tom to study with?

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