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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXI - LXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruth note about hotel life in Chapter XXV?
(a) It is lavish and convenient.
(b) It feels very isolated and cold.
(c) She meets many interesting people.
(d) The people and activities are the same year to year.

2. Where does Ruth find a job in Chapter LXII?
(a) In a country home working as a maid.
(b) In a flower shop.
(c) In a grocer's.
(d) The Standard.

3. In Chapter LXII, what does Ruth worry will happen before she gets her first pay?
(a) She will lose her job.
(b) The Halls will try to take Nettie.
(c) Nettie will starve to death.
(d) She will pass out.

4. When Dinah sees Daisy, what does she think about Daisy's condition?
(a) Daisy might not make it through the night.
(b) Daisy is suffering greatly from pain.
(c) Daisy is faking her illness.
(d) Daisy is slightly chilled.

5. What is Nettie pleading for while her grandfather is dining on the other side of the city?
(a) A new pair of shoes.
(b) A job.
(c) A little more food.
(d) A chance to sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ruth's relationship with Mrs. Millet?

2. Who does Ruth find out sent she and her daughters the surprise deliver in Chapter XVIII?

3. What do Ruth's friends laugh about spending $50 on in Chapter XLI?

4. Why does the boarding house housemaid decide to quit?

5. What are Ruth and her daughters surprised by a deliver of in Chapter XVIII?

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