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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI - XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Ruth and Daisy spend much of their time doing in the summer?
(a) Catching frogs and butterflies.
(b) Making a quilt.
(c) Baking sweets.
(d) Walking through fields.

3. What is Ruth's brother's name?
(a) Harlan.
(b) Howard.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hyacinth.

4. What complaint do John and Pat have for Harry when he returns home?
(a) That his child is disrupting their work.
(b) That they are underpaid.
(c) That they cannot serve two masters.
(d) That they have been idle for too long.

5. What is Daisy waiting on the doorstep for in Chapter XVI?
(a) Milk.
(b) For her pet cat to return.
(c) Her father to return home.
(d) Rain to come.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ruth's brother particularly glad she has married?

2. Which of the following does NOT describe Mrs. Jiff?

3. How does Dr. Hall meddle in his son's business in Chapter XV?

4. What does Ruth first learn to do by her daughter's cradle?

5. What is the name of Harry's horse?

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