Ruth Hall and Other Writings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Ruth Hall and Other Writings Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Ruth and Harry name their first child?
(a) Lilac.
(b) Violet.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Rose.

3. What do Mr. Ellet and Dr. Hall each claim about each other in Chapter XXXIII?
(a) That the other is more wealthy.
(b) That the other is more handsome.
(c) That the other is more pious.
(d) That the other is more lucky.

4. Who or what do the Hall's blame for Harry's sudden severe illness?
(a) The weather.
(b) Harry's work ethic.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Themselves.

5. What do Ruth and Daisy have a shared love for?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Nature.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Animals.

6. Why do the Halls agree to give Ruth some money in Chapter XXXV?
(a) Because she begs them for some.
(b) So that she will leave them alone for good.
(c) Because they believe it is what their son would have wanted.
(d) So that they will look good at church.

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

8. What is the name of Ruth's eldest living daughter?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Heather.
(d) Katy.

9. How does Dr. Hall meddle in his son's business in Chapter XV?
(a) He hires a private investigator to bring him information on the company.
(b) He orders supplies without Harry's knowledge.
(c) He takes control of the accounts.
(d) He tells Harry's workers to obey his orders, not Harry's.

10. What fault does Dr. Hall find in Harry's medical treatment?
(a) He thinks Harry is not taken them properly.
(b) He thinks medical treatment is useless for Harry's condition.
(c) He thinks the dosage is not high enough.
(d) He thinks the wrong medicines have been used.

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

12. What does Dr. Hall tell his wife that Ruth couldn't care less about?
(a) Current events.
(b) What Mrs. Hall has in her parlor.
(c) The correct way to raise a child.
(d) Religion.

13. What is Daisy waiting on the doorstep for in Chapter XVI?
(a) For her pet cat to return.
(b) Her father to return home.
(c) Rain to come.
(d) Milk.

14. What is the name of Harry's horse?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Romeo.
(c) Peter.
(d) Hermes.

15. Where is Harry buried?
(a) Beside Daisy.
(b) Behind his house.
(c) In the forest he played in as a child.
(d) In the family plot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ruth anxious about in Chapter I?

2. What establishment do the Herberts own?

3. What do Ruth and Daisy spend much of their time doing in the summer?

4. What event takes place in Chapter XXIII?

5. What does Ruth tease Daisy about when she is on the doorstep in Chapter XVI?

(see the answer keys)

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