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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ruth anxious about in Chapter I?
(a) How she looks.
(b) The weather.
(c) How her parents-in-law will treat her.
(d) What the future holds.

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

3. What color is the wreath that Ruth carries on her wedding day?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Brown.
(d) Orange.

4. What does Miss Skinlin fish for information about in Chapter XXX?
(a) What will become of Ruth and her daughters.
(b) What Mrs. Hall has done to help Ruth.
(c) What Ruth plans to do to make a living.
(d) How Ruth is grieving.

5. What does Mrs. Hall convince Ruth to allow in Chapter LVII?
(a) For Katy to stay with the Halls for a month.
(b) For Katy to move in with the Halls.
(c) For Katy to stay with the Halls for a week.
(d) For Katy to stay with the Halls for a night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the boarding house housemaid decide to quit?

2. How does Biddy show devotion to Ruth and her family in Chapter XXXII?

3. How does Ruth travel from the city to the Halls in order to see Katy in Chapter LXIII?

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

5. What publication is John Walter the editor for?

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