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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henny's friend say is the crux of her problems?
(a) Adulthood.
(b) Aging.
(c) Location.
(d) Money.

2. What does Louie do when Henny is in her special place?
(a) Keeps the children away from her.
(b) Gathers the children around her.
(c) Goes looking to bring her back.
(d) Cooks for the children.

3. Henny plans to ask her friend for ___________.
(a) $500.
(b) $5.
(c) Advice.
(d) Shelter.

4. What is Henny's mother doing when Henny arrives at Monocacy?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Needlework.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Sleeping.

5. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Sam and Colonel Willets?
(a) Colonel Willets resents Sam's easy-going personality.
(b) Colonel Willets is afraid of Sam's ambition.
(c) Colonel Willets simply doesn't like Sam.
(d) Colonel Willets loathes Sam's intellectual background.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Colonel Willets see David Collyer's death as an opportunity?

2. Who is Norman Collyer?

3. How does Henny use the friend she meets in Washington D.C.?

4. How old was Louie when her mother died?

5. What do the children do when Henny arrives home?

(see the answer key)

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