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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hester take Miss Rosamond when they see the little girl outside in the snow?
(a) The drawing room.
(b) The nursing.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Outside.

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

3. Why is Miss Rosamond concerned about the little girl when she and Hester see her in the snow outside?
(a) She worries the little girl might kill them.
(b) She worries the little girl might die.
(c) She worries Miss Furnivall will hurt the little girl.
(d) Rosamond thinks she is sick and seeing things.

4. How did Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark begin to behave in Miss Rosamond's presence?
(a) They brightened.
(b) They ignored her.
(c) They scolded her often.
(d) They spoiled her with sweets.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Miss Furnivall who lives in the Manor House where Miss Rosamond and the nursemaid are sent?

2. How is Mrs. Furnivall's housemaid described?

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

4. Who is speaking when Hester's name is first used in the story?

5. What does Miss Rosamond tell Hester she saw outside the day she wandered off?

(see the answer key)

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