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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Ruth's two former friends refuse to stay at the boarding house in Chapter XLI?
(a) They are afraid of the other people staying there.
(b) They are afraid of imposing on Ruth.
(c) They are afraid of the bugs and creatures crawling around.
(d) They are afraid for their reputations.

2. What ailment has Daisy developed in Chapter XIX?
(a) A fever.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) A sore throat.
(d) A cough.

3. Where is Ruth staying with her family in Chapter XXIV?
(a) Ocean Downs.
(b) Beach Cliffe.
(c) River Bend.
(d) Lake Town.

4. How does Biddy show devotion to Ruth and her family in Chapter XXXII?
(a) She offers to relinquish her vacation time.
(b) She offers to work longer hours.
(c) She offers to take on more duties.
(d) She offers to work without wages.

5. What is the name of Ruth's eldest living daughter?
(a) Katy.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Heather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ruth and her daughters move to in Chapter XXXV?

2. When Dinah sees Daisy, what does she think about Daisy's condition?

3. What fault does Dr. Hall find in Harry's medical treatment?

4. In Chapter XLV, what does Ruth notice about the people in her neighborhood?

5. What does the Halls' intrusion into his marriage inspire Harry to do?

(see the answer key)

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