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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXXI - LXXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inspires Ruth to consider writing for a living?
(a) Reading an interesting article in the paper.
(b) Reading a novel.
(c) Seeing a paperboy.
(d) A compliment concerning her writing skills from an acquaintance.

2. What does Daisy warm for her father by the fire?
(a) His socks.
(b) His gloves.
(c) His coat.
(d) His boots.

3. Who or what do the Hall's blame for Harry's sudden severe illness?
(a) Themselves.
(b) The weather.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Harry's work ethic.

4. Why does Mrs. Hall cut off Katy's curls?
(a) They remind Mrs. Hall of Ruth.
(b) Katy misbehaves.
(c) She is too old for such tight curls.
(d) Mrs. Hall wants to anger Ruth.

5. What season is it in Chapter XIX?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does a publishing house offer Ruth for the copyright to her articles?

2. What is Biddy's surname?

3. What does Biddy hide her face with as she runs from the room in Chapter XXXII?

4. Who does Mrs. Hall blame for Daisy's death?

5. What ailment has Daisy developed in Chapter XIX?

(see the answer key)

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