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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Abigail's body hurts toward the end of the book?
(a) Her feet.
(b) Her throat.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her head.

2. What does Abigail do immediately before watering?
(a) Puts on a sweater.
(b) Cries.
(c) Turns on the porch light.
(d) Tells the children to wash for dinner.

3. Who leaves for boarding school the autumn after William's daughter dies?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Crissy.
(c) Nina.
(d) Robert.

4. Whom does Abigail witness chewing her finger nervously?
(a) Jean Bannister.
(b) Emily Frazer.
(c) Louise Allen.
(d) Clarissa Harding.

5. At the time of Abigail's wedding to Gregory Mason, how long has Oliver worked for William and in what capacity?
(a) 25 years; handyman/helper/manager.
(b) 30 years; handyman/overseer.
(c) 35 years; cook/helper.
(d) 20 years; general servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had William hunted as a boy for a quarter for each skin?

2. In the first chapter, how long has it been since Abigail has seen one of Margaret's children?

3. When William is called to war, where does he go?

4. When Abigail finds out that William owns the Washington Hotel, when did he acquire it?

5. What is Lorena diagnosed with three days after giving birth to a son?

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