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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 does Jean tell Mrs. Bowland her mother never had much of to begin with?
(a) Street sense.
(b) Bravery.
(c) Money.
(d) Confidence.

2. Who is Margaret's teacher?
(a) Mr. Jamaers.
(b) Mrs. Hendry.
(c) Mrs. Garpitt.
(d) Mr. Karlith.

3. In Chapter 25, what does Howard's letter to Jean say?
(a) It invites her to Aunt Edie's.
(b) It invites her to a wedding.
(c) He does not send Jean a letter.
(d) It invites her to lunch.

4. In Chapter 31, what does Jean hope will happen to Gretchen's story?
(a) It will run on the front page.
(b) It will be buried.
(c) Gretchen will forget about it.
(d) Gretchen will be paid for it.

5. In Chapter 17, who stays home with Margaret?
(a) Gretchen.
(b) Mrs. Melsom.
(c) Howard.
(d) Jean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret try to give Jean in Chapter 16?

2. What is one thing Jean dislikes about Martha?

3. Who was once Jean's lover?

4. In Chapter 16, what does Jean write is the most derided category of women?

5. In Chapter 26, what does Jean's mother say to her regarding Howard?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what happens to Jean's mother?

2. In Chapter 21, who writes to Jean regarding Gretchen's past?

3. In Chapter 28, what do Jean and Howard do for the first time?

4. What does Jean tell Howard about herself in Chapter 17 that she has never told anyone else?

5. In Chapter 29, why does Margaret say she has run away?

6. In Chapter 26, what do Jean and Howard do for the first time that seems like the start of a new phase of their relationship?

7. In Chapter 16, what does Margaret convince a customer in Howard's shop to buy?

8. In Chapter 24, what does Martha tell Jean about Margaret's name?

9. What does Jean think of Aunt Edie?

10. What does Gretchen ask Jean to do with Margaret?

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