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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Old Nurse's Story"?
(a) Elizabeth Browning.
(b) Emily Bronte.
(c) Elizabeth Gaskell.
(d) George Eliot.

2. Who is the narrator of "Old Nurse's Story"?
(a) A mother.
(b) A nursemaid.
(c) A housemaid.
(d) A cook.

3. Where was the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond's room just above in the house?
(a) The library.
(b) Miss Furnivall's room.
(c) The east drawing room.
(d) The kitchen.

4. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?
(a) They died.
(b) They split up.
(c) They abandoned her.
(d) They lost all their money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which servant had spent most of their life with the Furnivall's?

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

3. Who are the first servants the nursemaid meets after meeting Mrs. Stark and Miss Furnivall?

4. Why does the nursemaid question the rumor that Lord Furnivall had wanted to marry Miss Rosamond's mother?

5. Where is the narrator originally from?

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