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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ralph Megson famous for doing in the village?
(a) Stealing money from the rich.
(b) Singing songs on the street corners.
(c) Bringing food to the people.
(d) Preaching the Sunday mass.

2. What has Julia lost in the village, prompting her, Richard, and Ralph to go back searching for it?
(a) Her parasol.
(b) Her handkerchief
(c) Her hat.
(d) Her glove.

3. How does Julia introduce Dench to the new hire, Ralph?
(a) As "Dan Taylor."
(b) As "My father."
(c) As "Dench the Groom."
(d) As "Pastor Robertson."

4. What is Ralph Megson's job?
(a) He is the new gardner.
(b) He is the new stable manager.
(c) He is the overseer of the entire estate.
(d) He is the new tutor.

5. How does Julia explain her gardening techniques?
(a) She says that the techniques come to her naturally.
(b) She says that she has spent many hours practicing her techniques.
(c) She says that she learned the techniques from the previous gardener.
(d) She says that she read about the techniques in textbooks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the estate that Julia was raised on called?

3. What musical instrument does Julia play so that she can accompany Richard's singing?

4. Who decides to hire Ralph Megson?

5. After Julia is given permission to take riding lessons, what happens to the horse?

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