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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 101 - 111.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lucinda's mother feud with her neighbors about?
(a) Their stray dogs.
(b) Property markings.
(c) Crooked fences.
(d) Color of their houses.

3. What do the Narcoo see for the first time in the box that fell when Oscar is on the expedition?
(a) Guns.
(b) Emeralds.
(c) Silk.
(d) Glass.

4. What was the Christian sect that Theophilus was a member of?
(a) Plymouth Brethren.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Baptists.
(d) Anglicans.

5. What does Lucinda think of George Eliot?
(a) She loves her.
(b) She is a snob.
(c) She enjoys talking with her about glass.
(d) She enjoys her company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucinda call Mr. Ahearn when he visits that makes him blush?

2. Why does Ian Wardley-Fish like Oscar?

3. Why do the townspeople make fun of Lucinda's mother?

4. What is the name of the phenomenon having to do with glass that Lucinda witnessed as a young girl with her father?

5. How many days after he leaves does it take Lucinda to open Oscar's envelope?

(see the answer key)

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