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

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

3. What makes Ruth's new room uncomfortable in Chapter LV?
(a) It is extremely cold.
(b) It is extremely hot.
(c) It is extrememly bare.
(d) It is extremely small.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why do Ruth's two former friends refuse to stay at the boarding house in Chapter XLI?

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

5. What does Mrs. Skiddy warn her husband never to speak of again when she returns?

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