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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far from the city is the house that Ruth and Harry buy?
(a) Half a mile.
(b) Two miles.
(c) Five miles.
(d) Seven miles.

2. What thought does Hyacinth have as he watches his mourning sister?
(a) That she should be happy now.
(b) That she should control herself.
(c) That she should fix her hair.
(d) That she is unlucky.

3. Who is Miss Skinlin?
(a) A florist.
(b) A maid.
(c) A tutor.
(d) A dressmaker.

4. What decision do Mr. Ellet and Dr. Hall come to about supporting Ruth?
(a) She will be supported until she remarries.
(b) She will be given an annual allowance.
(c) Her children will be looked after and she will be expected to work.
(d) She will have to fend for herself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ruth come to the Millets' kitchen?

2. Who arrives at Ruth's house to try and help Daisy in Chapter XXII?

3. Who are the Skiddys?

4. Where does Mrs. Skiddy find her husband one day after he doesn't return from work?

5. Where does Mrs. Jiff spend most of her time?

(see the answer key)

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