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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?
(a) To pay the workers in profit share.
(b) Not to pay the workers at all.
(c) To pay the workers in land.
(d) To pay the workers in kind words.

2. What do the village children dare Julia to steal from the parson's garden?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Apples.
(d) Potatos.

3. Why is Julia tempted to bring the horse out of the stable?
(a) Because the stable boy tricks her into riding the horse.
(b) Because she was given permission by Richard to ride the horse.
(c) Because it isn't getting enough exercise.
(d) Because she is jealous that only Richard may ride it.

4. What does Ralph predict will someday happen to the land of Wideacre?
(a) That the land will be destroyed by fire.
(b) That Julia will give it to the villagers.
(c) That the villagers will overtake the land from her.
(d) That the land will flourish under Julia's green thumb.

5. How does James respond to Julia's prophetic dreams?
(a) He takes them as fact.
(b) He is terrified of them.
(c) He teases her about them.
(d) He is amused by them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Julia's aid when arguing why she should return to Wideacre?

2. How does Julia explain her gardening techniques?

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

4. What is the first thing that Julia notices about the village children when she sees them for the first time?

5. How does Uncle John refer to Julia's visions?

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