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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Once past the Manor House gates, how long was the road to the house?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) Half a mile.
(c) Just a few feet.
(d) 2 miles.

3. Where are the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond sent to live after Miss Furnivall died?
(a) Cumberland Fells.
(b) North Umberland.
(c) South Umberland.
(d) Westmorland.

4. How is the image of the young Miss Furnivall described from her portrait on the wall?
(a) Beautiful and demure.
(b) Beautiful but scornful.
(c) Unattractive but proud.
(d) Scrawny but confidence.

5. Why does James look down on his wife Dorothy a bit?
(a) Because before they married she had only lived with a farm family.
(b) Because she could not read.
(c) Because the Furnivall's looked down on her.
(d) Because she could not cook.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are some things the nursemaid first sees when she enters the Manor House?

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

4. What did James think of the Furnivall's?

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

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