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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some things the nursemaid first sees when she enters the Manor House?
(a) A spiral staircase and a line of servants.
(b) Gold floors and a diamond encrusted staircase.
(c) A marble statue of Lord Furnivall and a golden vase.
(d) A bronze chandelier and a built-in organ.

2. What does Hester do during the night when Miss Rosamond was returned after wandering outside in the cold?
(a) Sleeps soundly.
(b) Sits by the child and watches her all night.
(c) Scolds Dorothy for letting the little girl out of her sight.
(d) Paces in the kitchen.

3. What was Maude found doing under a holly tree after her father found out about her and the musician?
(a) Smiling and nursing a dead child.
(b) Trying to light a fire for warmth.
(c) Crying and praying.
(d) Singing and knitting.

4. How is the little girl said to be dressed when Hester first sees her outside in the snow?
(a) In rags.
(b) Cozy and warm.
(c) In a fancy dress.
(d) Unfit to be out in the cold.

5. Who does Miss Rosamond say she and the little girl saw near the holly tree?
(a) A shepherd.
(b) An old man.
(c) A crying woman.
(d) Dorothy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Dorothy and Agnes doing when Hester sees them after she and Rosamond saw the little girl outside in the snow?

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

3. Where does Dorothy tell Hester Miss Rosamond was when she returns from church?

4. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?

5. What can Miss Furnivall be heard yelling when Mrs. Stark rushed Hester and Rosamond out of the room after they tell her of the little girl?

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