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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of the house does the nursemaid say she never opened the doors?
(a) The attic.
(b) The library.
(c) The east wing.
(d) The west wing.

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

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

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

5. How does the narrator say Mrs. Stark treats Miss Furnivall?
(a) Like a sister.
(b) Like a stranger.
(c) Like a goddess.
(d) Like a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Furnivall have a hard time doing?

2. What did Dorothy and the nursemaid have in common?

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

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

5. Who was the servant who worked under James and Dorothy?

(see the answer key)

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