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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond feel around Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark when they first meet them?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Inferior.
(c) Confused.
(d) Nervous.

2. Whose home do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond move to after her parents death?
(a) The Furnivall's.
(b) Miss Dorothy and Mr. James's.
(c) Bessy's.
(d) The Esthwaite's.

3. How old is Miss Furnivall who lives in the Manor House where Miss Rosamond and the nursemaid are sent?
(a) In her 30s.
(b) In her 50s.
(c) In her 80s.
(d) In her teens.

4. What was the nursemaid doing while the man told her where he found Miss Rosamond?
(a) Crying.
(b) Praying.
(c) Hitting the little girl.
(d) Scolding the little girl.

5. What is the nursemaid's name?
(a) Lorna.
(b) Mae.
(c) Heather.
(d) Hester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the baby for whom the narrator was in charge?

2. What does the old man use to try to hit the woman and child at the end of the story?

3. What did Dorothy ask Hester after she finished telling her the story?

4. Who is the narrator of "Old Nurse's Story"?

5. Who did the foreign musician go off in with woods with while the old lord was practicing his music?

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