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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which servant had spent most of their life with the Furnivall's?
(a) Dorothy.
(b) Bessy.
(c) James.
(d) Agnes.

3. While outside, who comes toward Hester holding a freezing Miss Rosamond?
(a) A pastor.
(b) James.
(c) Bessy.
(d) A shepherd.

4. Why does the nursemaid question the rumor that Lord Furnivall had wanted to marry Miss Rosamond's mother?
(a) He had been happily married for years.
(b) He seemed to cold to love anyone.
(c) He and Miss Furnivall had never met.
(d) He pays no attention to Miss Rosamond.

5. Why is Miss Rosamond concerned about the little girl when she and Hester see her in the snow outside?
(a) Rosamond thinks she is sick and seeing things.
(b) She worries Miss Furnivall will hurt the little girl.
(c) She worries the little girl might die.
(d) She worries the little girl might kill them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hester say to Miss Rosamond when she explains why she went outside in the cold?

2. What sound can be heard just as Hester and Miss Rosamond see the little girl out in the snow?

3. Who is the author of "Old Nurse's Story"?

4. Where are the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond sent to live after Miss Furnivall died?

5. What does James tell the nursemaid when she inquires about the sounds she hears in the night?

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