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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XLI - L.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the letter to Dr. Hall from Mr. Ellet in Chapter XXXV say?
(a) That Ruth refuses to part with her children.
(b) That he will be coming for a visit soon.
(c) That the children should be forced from Ruth's side.
(d) That they should put a stop to any contact with Ruth.

2. What does Dinah see which makes her investigate what is going on in Chapter XXI?
(a) A lantern thrown on the floor.
(b) A light on in the house.
(c) A single shoe.
(d) A pool of blood.

3. In Chapter XXIV, how many years have passed since Daisy's death?
(a) Four years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Eight years.

4. Why does Tom Develin comply with Dr. Hall's request in Chapter XXXVII?
(a) Develin hopes to be rewarded.
(b) Develin looks upon Dr. Hall as a father-figure.
(c) Develin dislikes Ruth.
(d) Develin is afraid of Dr. Hall.

5. What does Miss Skinlin fish for information about in Chapter XXX?
(a) What will become of Ruth and her daughters.
(b) How Ruth is grieving.
(c) What Mrs. Hall has done to help Ruth.
(d) What Ruth plans to do to make a living.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Hall grow up?

2. Where is Ruth staying with her family in Chapter XXIV?

3. What criticism does Mrs. Hall have of Ruth's family in Chapter III?

4. What do Mrs. Millet and her daughter badger Ruth into selling to them?

5. What does Dr. Hall destroy at Harry's home in Chapter XV?

(see the answer key)

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