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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 5 – 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Margery when the novel opens in the year 1914?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 5.

2. Who does Margery write to requesting funding for her expedition?
(a) The Royal Entomological Society.
(b) The Natural History Museum.
(c) The American Academy of Insects.
(d) The British Royal family.

3. Who is the author of Miss Benson's Beetle?
(a) Joyce Richards.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Rachel Joyce.
(d) Rachel Carson.

4. What does Mundic begin to do after his first meeting with Margery?
(a) Send her flowers every week.
(b) Write her letters.
(c) Ignore her.
(d) Follow her.

5. What does Margery place an ad in the newspaper for the day after she leaves her teaching job?
(a) A date.
(b) A chauffeur.
(c) An assistant for her expedition.
(d) A housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Enid tell everyone on the boat about Margery?

2. Why does Miss Hamilton ultimately refuse Margery's job offer?

3. What is Margery's father's name?

4. What did Margery do during their meeting that upset Mr. Mundic?

5. What clothing item does Margery steal before leaving the school the day students passed a note with a drawing of her on it?

(see the answer key)

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