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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. What is quiet and still and dry in the first chapter?
(a) November evenings.
(b) The Howland estate.
(c) The river.
(d) The trees.

2. What career does Robert have, and where is his first job?
(a) Architect; Chicago.
(b) Engineer; San Francisco.
(c) Doctor; Los Angeles.
(d) Banker; Philadelphia.

3. Where does William first see evidence of Margaret's work?
(a) Gardens.
(b) Windows.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Kitchen.

4. Who says, "It's hot and I'm miseried"?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Cousin Kate.
(c) Abner Carmichael.
(d) Aunt Mary.

5. Who are Calvin and John Robertson?
(a) Brothers who run the Washington Hotel in town.
(b) Cousins of the Howlands.
(c) Moonshiners in Wade County.
(d) Farmhands who work at the Howland estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abigail do immediately before watering?

2. What color is the swamp azalea in this book?

3. Who is passed out in the corner after the groom's breakfast?

4. How did William Marshall Howland die?

5. When did the forest fires take place in the Smokies?

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