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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Casting off of Morel - The Taking on of William.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of William's sister?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Deborah.
(d) Annie.

2. Which of his children does Mr. Morel bond with the most?
(a) His fourth.
(b) His third.
(c) His first.
(d) His second.

3. Why does the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Morel improve when he heals?
(a) Mrs. Morel begins caring for the children better.
(b) Mr. Morel stops drinking.
(c) Mr. Morel gets a better job.
(d) Mrs. Morel stops shopping.

4. In the beginning, what year does the novel take place?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1830.

5. Why doesn't Mrs. Morel accept an apology from Mr. Morel?
(a) She wants to get a divorce.
(b) She wants him to feel bad about everything he's done.
(c) She doesn't accept apologies from anybody.
(d) She knows he will behave badly again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the Morel parents?

2. Why does Mrs. Morel need Mr. Morel to stay?

3. Which character is the most proud of William?

4. Who does Mr. Morel kick out of the house?

5. What does Mr. Morel throw at his wife's head?

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