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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters have plans to become the next owner of the Wideacre estate?
(a) Clary.
(b) Matthew Merry.
(c) Richard.
(d) Ralph.

2. Why does Celia leave the party early, allowing James to escort Julia home?
(a) Because she has fallen ill.
(b) Because she wants Julia and James to be alone.
(c) Because she has a fight with the party hostess.
(d) Because she is bored with parties.

3. After visiting the shopkeeper, what does James ask of Julia?
(a) To loan him money for school.
(b) To marry him.
(c) To travel to Spain with him.
(d) To never speak to him again.

4. What is wrong with the captain that performs Julia's wedding ceremony?
(a) He is mute.
(b) He is deaf.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is drunk.

5. Where were the slave children sent to work after being taken from the Acre?
(a) At a mill.
(b) At a farm.
(c) At a livery.
(d) At a factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?

2. What does Julie do for a living?

3. Why does Uncle John think that it is necessary to change the way that the employees are paid?

4. Who does Julia refer to as a "great lout"?

5. How is it rumored that Wideacre grows such a prosperous harvest?

(see the answer key)

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