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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters LXXXI - XC.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Jiff?
(a) The nurse who cares for Ruth.
(b) The tutor at the Hall residence.
(c) Ruth's aunt.
(d) The scullery maid.

2. What accomplishment does Ruth achieve in Chapter LXXVII?
(a) She gets her daughter back.
(b) She learns how to knit.
(c) Her book is published.
(d) She is written about in the newspaper.

3. What are Ruth and her daughters surprised by a deliver of in Chapter XVIII?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) Flowers and apples.
(c) A puppy.
(d) New material for dresses.

4. Where is Ruth staying with her family in Chapter XXIV?
(a) Beach Cliffe.
(b) River Bend.
(c) Ocean Downs.
(d) Lake Town.

5. What does Mr. Johns marvel about Ruth in Chapter LXXXVII?
(a) That she had the strength to push on.
(b) That she is so talented.
(c) That she is both a good mother and writer.
(d) That she writes about poverty so well.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter LXXX, what does Mr. Walter tell Ruth he will help her do in two days time?

2. Who does Ruth find out sent she and her daughters the surprise deliver in Chapter XVIII?

3. How much time passes before Mrs. Skiddy returns to her family after abandoning them?

4. Where did Dr. Hall grow up?

5. Who is Mr. Ellet having dinner with in Chapter LXI?

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