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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 nationality is a woman associate of the surgeon in Chapter 9?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Pakistani.
(d) Indian.

2. What type of potatoes does Mrs. Noble say that her children like?
(a) Roasted.
(b) Fried.
(c) Baked.
(d) Boiled.

3. In Chapter 6, where does Adah have to get water from?
(a) 2nd floor.
(b) Outside.
(c) Ground floor.
(d) Basement.

4. Where was Mr. Noble injured in a lift?
(a) Chest.
(b) Back.
(c) Hip.
(d) Shoulder.

5. Where does Adah wake at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Open hospital ward.
(b) Home.
(c) Private room.
(d) Semi-private room.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what color cardigan do Adah's co-workers buy her?

2. What day of the week does Adah go to the public bath at the beginning of Chapter 11?

3. In Chapter 9, how many associates does the surgeon bring when he exams Adah?

4. What does the leader of the play group serve Adah in Chapter 10 before sending her home?

5. How many housecoats does the woman have who is in bed eight in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Mr. Noble not suceed and get an education?

2. What happens when Adah and Francis go to look at a room in Chapter 6?

3. In Chapter 10, how does Adah have Christmas presents for her chldren, and what does each child get?

4. What do the other women in the hospital ward have that Ada does not in Chapter 9?

5. Why does Adah want to have her baby at home?

6. Why do Francis and Adah not get along with the others in the house where they live in Chapter 6?

7. In Chapter 6, how does Adah disguise her voice when she calls to check on a room for rent on Hawley Street?

8. What happens when Adah goes to work in Chapter 8?

9. What work does Francis do and how does he complain in Chapter 10?

10. What is the birth of Adah's child like in Chapter 8, and what does she have?

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