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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the best description of the story with regard to the author's writing work?
(a) It is the author's least known work.
(b) It the story that the author hated to write.
(c) It is the story that the author loved to write.
(d) It is the author's best known work.

2. What does the introduction to "The Revolt of 'Mother'" provide to readers?
(a) The conclusion to the story.
(b) An anticipation as to what is coming in the story.
(c) An analysis of the story.
(d) Nothing about the story.

3. For how long has Sammy been aware of the new information he gives Mother?
(a) For three weeks.
(b) For six months.
(c) For six weeks.
(d) For three months.

4. When Nanny sees Mother after she has spoken with Father about the digging, what does Nanny ask about?
(a) When she can get married.
(b) When her brother can get married.
(c) What the men are digging for.
(d) Where her father went.

5. What does Mother ask Sammy when she goes back into the house after learning the reason for the digging?
(a) If he was aware that his father was planning to build a new house.
(b) What his book is about.
(c) If he wants more supper.
(d) If he was aware that his father was planning to build a new barn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sammy do after Mother asks him her question?

3. Of the following, what is the most accurate description of "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?

4. What is the second question Mother asks Sammy?

5. What is Mother's attitude after she hears Sammy's response to her second question?

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