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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Biddy's surname?
(a) Anderson.
(b) McPherson.
(c) Jameson.
(d) Frederickson.

3. What does Mrs. Hall vow to do by whatever means necessary in Chapter XXXV?
(a) Cut Ruth and her children out of her life.
(b) Rebuild her relationship with Ruth.
(c) Get Katy and Nettie from their mother.
(d) Find a new husband for Ruth.

4. After Harry's death, what do some gentlemen outside the hotel plan to do for Ruth?
(a) Take up a collection for her.
(b) Find her a job.
(c) Find a sitter for her.
(d) Help her with her accounting.

5. Who goes to tell Dr. Hall to come check on Daisy in Chapter XX?
(a) Pat.
(b) John.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Halls agree to give Ruth some money in Chapter XXXV?

2. Who is Mrs. Jiff?

3. What does Mrs. Hall snoop around Ruth's house looking for in Chapter XIII?

4. What is the name of Harry's horse?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dr. Hall react to being called to check on Daisy in the night in Chapter XX?

2. What is the only fault that Mrs. Hall finds when snooping around Ruth's house in Chapter XIV?

3. How does Harry react to his parents' interference in his married life?

4. Who does Ruth find interesting at Beach Cliff and why?

5. What does Dinah tell Harry when she sees Daisy in Chapter XXI?

6. When Hyacinth sees Ruth mourning in Chapter XXIX, how does he react?

7. What do Ruth and Daisy like to do together in Chapter XI?

8. In Chapter V, why does Ruth decide not to tell Harry about his mother's treatment toward her?

9. What does Dr. Hall request of Tom Develin in Chapter XXXVII? Why does Tom agree to his request?

10. In Chapter XXII, how does Dr. Hall know Daisy is near death when he sees he? What does he do to try and save her?

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