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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the nursemaid ask Dorothy to watch Miss Rosamond one morning?
(a) The nursemaid's father was ill and she wanted to visit him.
(b) It was too cold to take Miss Rosamond to church with her.
(c) Miss Rosamond had been driving her nuts lately.
(d) The nursemaid was ill and needed to rest.

2. What are Dorothy and Agnes doing when Hester sees them after she and Rosamond saw the little girl outside in the snow?
(a) Cleaning bedsheets.
(b) Making mince pies.
(c) Praying.
(d) Eating supper.

3. What is the name of the baby for whom the narrator was in charge?
(a) Miss Rosamond.
(b) Miss Roslyn.
(c) Miss Rosalie.
(d) Miss Rochelle.

4. Who stands before Hester, Miss Furnivall, Mrs. Starks, and Miss Rosamond when the east wing door tears open at the end of the story?
(a) A man playing an organ.
(b) The foreign musician.
(c) A tall old man and a beautiful young woman.
(d) The little girl.

5. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Proud.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Astonished.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who mutters, "What is done in youth can never be undone in age" (11) at the end of the story?

2. What part of the house do Miss Furnivall and her housemaid sit?

3. Why does James look down on his wife Dorothy a bit?

4. Who is Miss Furnivall's housemaid?

5. Who told the lord about Maude and the musician?

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