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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7: Chapter 4 | Book 7: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What is Maggie most afraid that her father does, while he is recovering from his accident?
(a) Become depressed and commit suicide.
(b) Quit his job at the mill.
(c) Give up all he has left in some scheme to go back to the way things are.
(d) Go into a rage and beat her mother.

3. Why does Maggie dunk her head in a tub of water?
(a) She is too hot and wants to cool off.
(b) She does not want her mother to try to curl it.
(c) She spills something on her hair.
(d) She is trying to make her mother think that she takes a bath.

4. What does Tom want to do to make more money?
(a) Go back to school to get a better education.
(b) Get a second job.
(c) Speculate by investing in businesses.
(d) Trade, by sending cargo out to foreign ports.

5. What reason does Maggie give Lucy for not being tired the night after she meets Stephen?
(a) She stays up to talk to Lucy.
(b) She is still thinking of the music they enjoy.
(c) She is not used to going to bed so early.
(d) She is still tired from traveling to Lucy's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Tom go for advice about getting a job?

2. How does Maggie's Aunt Glegg react to the news that Maggie comes home?

3. Why does Mr. Tulliver feel vindicated in his choice to send Tom to study with Mr. Stelling?

4. When Philip asks Maggie if she still has feelings for him, what does she give as her reason why she cannot marry him?

5. Why does Maggie continue to see Philip when she does not believe she is ever able to marry him?

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