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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Hall view her first born grandchild?
(a) As the reincarnation of her son.
(b) As a gift from God.
(c) As a noisy and smelly nuisance.
(d) As a barrier between she and her son.

2. Who are the Skiddys?
(a) A prominent family at Ruth's church.
(b) The landlords at the boarding house.
(c) The Mayor's family.
(d) Friends of the Halls.

3. What does the Hall's neighbor note about Ruth in Chapter XXIV?
(a) Ruth has gained weight since she last saw her.
(b) Ruth is taking Daisy's death very hard.
(c) Ruth is very stylish.
(d) Ruth is a very kind and generous young woman.

4. How does Mr. Gates guess Hyacinth feels about Ruth?
(a) Threatened.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Proud.
(d) Jealous.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dinah sees Daisy, what does she think about Daisy's condition?

2. What criticism does Mrs. Hall have of Ruth's family in Chapter III?

3. What kind of examination does Mr. Walter convince Ruth to get in Chapter LXXVI?

4. Who is Biddy?

5. What do Ruth's friends laugh about spending $50 on in Chapter XLI?

(see the answer key)

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