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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LI - LX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ruth's friends laugh about spending $50 on in Chapter XLI?
(a) A dress collar.
(b) A yard of ribbon.
(c) A small trinket.
(d) A hankerchief.

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

3. What does Ruth ask Mr. Herbert for?
(a) A chance to show her talents.
(b) A few treats for her children.
(c) A sewing job.
(d) Some expired products.

4. In Chapter XLV, what does Ruth notice about the people in her neighborhood?
(a) They are hardworking.
(b) They are very friendly and caring.
(c) They are all just barely getting by.
(d) They are rude and inhospitable.

5. What criticism does Mrs. Hall have of Ruth's family in Chapter III?
(a) They are unloving.
(b) They are overly proud.
(c) They are low-class.
(d) They are dysfunctional.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What decision do Mr. Ellet and Dr. Hall come to about supporting Ruth?

3. Which of the following best describes Dr. Hall's personality?

4. What does Mrs. Hall warn Dr. Hall he should not make fun of her for in Chapter XVIII?

5. What does Mrs. Hall complain about Ruth's hair in Chapter XVIII?

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