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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who is Miss Furnivall's housemaid?
(a) Mrs. Stark.
(b) Mrs. Starlet.
(c) Mrs. James.
(d) Mrs. Dorothy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?

2. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?

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

4. How do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond feel around Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark when they first meet them?

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

(see the answer key)

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