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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 71 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lucinda say she is jealous of Dennis?
(a) Because he is a man and can enter the glassworks.
(b) He has nice hair.
(c) He can play the piano.
(d) He had the opportunity to attend college.

2. Where is Lucinda going at nine o'clock at night on her horse in Chapter 64?
(a) George Street.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Parramatta.
(d) Harbour Street.

3. What does Lucinda mainly remember about her mother?
(a) Her sweetness.
(b) Her conservative clothing.
(c) Her bitterness and anger.
(d) Her fine cooking.

4. What does Lucinda call Oscar that makes the other players scatter?
(a) Reverend.
(b) Officer.
(c) Judge.
(d) Your Highness.

5. Where is Oscar sitting when Lucinda talks with him on board the ship?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) Lounge chair.
(c) On the sun deck.
(d) Red-velvet settee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the narrator's mother take the wire from the fuse in Chapter 2?

2. Where does Lucinda go after her mother dies?

3. What does Lucinda hurl at the wall when she becomes frustrated by Oscar?

4. After his wife's death, where did Theophilus throw his wife's clothes?

5. When Oscar is peering through the fence at Reverend Stratton butchering a pig, what does Stratton throw at Oscar?

(see the answer key)

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