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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is working at the Old House at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) A plumber.
(b) A roofer.
(c) An electrician.
(d) A gardener.

2. Who does Florence visit after learning about Mrs. Gamart's intentions?
(a) Mr. Raven.
(b) Milo North.
(c) Violet Gamart.
(d) Mr. Keble.

3. Who strengthens Florence resolve to buy the Old House?
(a) The marshman.
(b) The rapper.
(c) Mr. Keble.
(d) Milo North.

4. In what decade does the story begin?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1940s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1980s.

5. At the beginning of the story, what does Hardborough lack?
(a) Facilities.
(b) Factories.
(c) Automobiles.
(d) Jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the town people warm up to Florence in Chapter 2?

2. What property is given as an alternative site for the book store?

3. Who has assumed that Florence will not be staying at the Old House?

4. Who does Florence meet first at the society party?

5. Who is crying in the schoolyard?

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