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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best description of the protagonist?
(a) A female who upholds social convention at all costs.
(b) A male who upholds social convention at all costs.
(c) A female who defies social convention.
(d) A male who defies social convention.

2. 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) Where her father went.
(d) What the men are digging for.

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

4. Where does Sammy go before Father can assign more chores?
(a) To the swimming hole.
(b) To town.
(c) To the neighbor's house.
(d) To school.

5. At first, how does Sammy respond to Mother's second question?
(a) By ignoring her.
(b) By answering her.
(c) By yelling at her.
(d) By storming out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nanny's confusion regarding the reason to why men are digging in the field center upon?

2. When is the new construction on the farm finished?

3. Why does Mother react the way she does to knowing why men are digging in the field?

4. From the introduction, what does the reader know about the main character?

5. What was the promise that Father made to Mother?

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