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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Book of Abigail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose shrieking does Abigail miss in the first Book of Abigail?
(a) The townspeople.
(b) Two whipporwills.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Her children.

2. When does Abigail tell her grandfather that she's getting married?
(a) Immediately before spring finals.
(b) One weekend in March.
(c) After the spring semester.
(d) During the Easter holiday.

3. What do the road crews discover when they blast through McCarren Hill?
(a) A swamp.
(b) Hundreds of snakes.
(c) An Indian cemetery.
(d) Gold.

4. What is Lorena diagnosed with three days after giving birth to a son?
(a) Influenza.
(b) The fever.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. Where does Margaret see her grandmother's spirit immediately after the funeral?
(a) Cemetery.
(b) Porch.
(c) A grove of trees.
(d) Swamp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poetry does the elder Abigail enjoy reading out loud before she leaves for college?

2. With whom does Abigail drive off after her near drowning?

3. Which child receives the most affection from Margaret and William?

4. Where does William first see evidence of Margaret's work?

5. What name did the Howland place once go by that an ancestor tried unsuccessfully to bring back?

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