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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXI - XXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Halls' intrusion into his marriage inspire Harry to do?
(a) Listen to his parents.
(b) Build an annex on his parents' property.
(c) Work hard to buy a house.
(d) Move permanently into his parents' home with Ruth.

2. What is the one thing that the Halls agree on completely?
(a) That their son is perfect.
(b) That Ruth should be sent away.
(c) That their son should have at least four children.
(d) That Ruth is a sweet girl after all.

3. How does Dr. Hall view his first born grandchild?
(a) As a guinea pig for his experiments.
(b) As a money pit.
(c) As an angel from heaven.
(d) As an ugly duckling.

4. What does Ruth tease Daisy about when she is on the doorstep in Chapter XVI?
(a) Her silly laugh.
(b) Her dirty hands.
(c) Her wide smile.
(d) Her ugly playmate.

5. What treatment does Dr. Hall give Daisy when he arrives in Chapter XXII?
(a) He bathes her in a hot mixture.
(b) He gives her medicine and waits by her side.
(c) He bleeds her.
(d) He doesn't give her any treatment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the wreath that Ruth carries on her wedding day?

2. Why isn't Ruth sad to be leaving home in Chapter I?

3. When does Daisy die?

4. What figure does Mrs. Hall take objection to her son having a statue of?

5. What thought does Hyacinth have as he watches his mourning sister?

(see the answer key)

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