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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Quicksand - Chapters Twelve, Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Fishers arrive at the boat in order to
(a) Greet Helga in Dutch.
(b) Satisfy their curiosity.
(c) Translate for Helga's new uncle.
(d) Help with Helga's bags.

2. Helga's aunt Katrina wants Helga to
(a) Wear brightly colored clothing.
(b) Wear less makeup.
(c) Mind her manners.
(d) Dress in a subdued manner.

3. Helga's aunt resembles
(a) Helga's mother.
(b) Helga's father.
(c) Uncle Peter.
(d) Audrey Denny.

4. Helga gets a job in New York at
(a) A factory.
(b) An insurance firm.
(c) A law firm.
(d) A retail store.

5. Anne Grey symbolizes
(a) Helga's worst stereotype.
(b) The snobbery of New York city.
(c) What Helga wishes to be.
(d) The depths to which Helga has sunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Anderson would hope that Helga would, instead, prefer to

2. Margaret Creighton is

3. One of the duties of her new job is to

4. The furnishings in Anne Grey's home

5. Why does her uncle's wife reject Helga?

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