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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 was the servant who worked under James and Dorothy?
(a) Miss Rosamond.
(b) Mrs. Stark.
(c) The nursemaid.
(d) Agnes.

2. 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.

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

4. How do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond feel around Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark when they first meet them?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Confused.
(d) Inferior.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss Furnivall's housemaid?

2. How did Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark begin to behave in Miss Rosamond's presence?

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

4. In what part of the house does the nursemaid say she never opened the doors?

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

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