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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason for Jack's regret in the time following the stillborn birth of his son?
(a) He didn't spend more time with his other son.
(b) They didn't try to have another child after the death.
(c) He wasn't there for the birth of the baby.
(d) He made no attempt to console his wife after the death of the baby.

2. Why was Ruth disappointed with Jack?
(a) She dreamed of a wealthy and successful husband and he was content with what he had.
(b) She dreamed of a very smart husband.
(c) He had a closer relationship with his mother than with her.
(d) He wasn't as handsome as she would have liked.

3. What did Jack do to escape his domestic misery?
(a) Talked to his wife to try to work things out.
(b) Threw himself into his work.
(c) Sold his land piece by piece to anyone who would buy it.
(d) Talked to his friends about how miserable he was.

4. How did Ruth feel about Jack doing all of the dirty tasks around the farm?
(a) She was ashamed because she couldn't help him.
(b) She wished that their son would help him.
(c) It made her proud.
(d) It disgusted her.

5. What does Mat find when he returns home from the Berlew's house?
(a) Margaret is on the porch with Jack.
(b) Jack is still on the porch.
(c) Nancy is on the porch with Jack.
(d) Jack is no longer on the porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about Rose McInnis?

2. Where would Jack see her during the second time that he noticed her?

3. After his time off from working, how would Jack feel?

4. When Hannah transports her children, who greets them at their destination?

5. Where does Jack rest in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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