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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finally, what answer does Father give Mother about why the men are digging in the field?
(a) They are digging a cellar for the new house.
(b) They are digging a cellar for the new barn.
(c) They are digging a field for the new cows.
(d) They are digging a ditch so that water can reach the crops.

2. After she voices her opinion on the state of the house and barn, what is Mother's reaction to Father's response?
(a) She is content.
(b) She is extremely angry.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is silent.

3. Where are the men of the town discussing the piece of information that they know following the arrival at the Penn farm?
(a) At the church.
(b) In the streets.
(c) At each other's houses.
(d) In the store.

4. What is the best description of the house Adoniram and Sarah Penn own?
(a) A large, spacious mansion.
(b) A small but adequate house.
(c) A tiny shack.
(d) A quaint but beautiful two-story house.

5. What is Mother's response to Nanny's suggestion of where she be married?
(a) Starts to cry.
(b) She is startled.
(c) She thinks it is a fabulous idea.
(d) She screams at Nanny for such a ridiculous idea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the introduction imply about the ultimate conclusion to "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?

2. During what time in history is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" set?

3. After Sammy's response to Mother's second question, what happens?

4. What is the reason for the visit by the individual who goes to see Mother?

5. What hint does the statement that Mother makes after Father leaves the farm give the reader?

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