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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?
(a) Tells her that he has no idea what his father is planning to do.
(b) Ignores her.
(c) Throws his plate against the wall.
(d) Walks out of the house.
2. Mother's attitude changes after Sammy provides her with information. What is the best description of this changed attitude?
(a) Excitement about the future.
(b) Calmness by reminding herself that Father is a good father and that their house is just fine.
(c) Ambivalence.
(d) Calmness by remembering that her childhood home wasn't much better.
3. What is the best description of the goal that the protagonist accomplishes?
(a) It is rare in Ancient times for a wife to see her husband's point of view.
(b) It is rare in the mid-1700s for a husband to see his wife's point of view.
(c) It is rare in modern times for a wife to see her husband's point of view.
(d) It is rare in the mid-1800s for a husband to see his wife's point of view.
4. What does the introduction imply about the ultimate conclusion to "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
(a) The protagonist is not able to convince her husband of her point of view.
(b) The protagonist ensures that his wife never defies socially acceptable behaviors again.
(c) The protagonist gets her husband to appreciate her point of view.
(d) The protagonist teaches his children a lesson.
5. Which of the following makes "The Revolt of 'Mother'" atypical of the author's usual writing style?
(a) Social convention is upheld.
(b) Social convention is defied.
(c) Social convention is scoffed at.
(d) Social convention is heralded.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of the following, what is the most accurate description of "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
2. What is the reason given in the introduction for the protagonist's actions?
3. What is the best description of the story with regard to the author's writing work?
4. How does Father respond to Mother's delay in returning to the house?
5. Who is the main female character?
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