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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some things the nursemaid first sees when she enters the Manor House?
(a) A bronze chandelier and a built-in organ.
(b) Gold floors and a diamond encrusted staircase.
(c) A marble statue of Lord Furnivall and a golden vase.
(d) A spiral staircase and a line of servants.

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

3. What sound can be heard just as Hester and Miss Rosamond see the little girl out in the snow?
(a) Miss Furnivall screaming.
(b) Thunder.
(c) The organ.
(d) The dinner bell.

4. To whom does Hester first tell Miss Rosamond's tale of the little girl and the holly tree?
(a) Agnes.
(b) James.
(c) Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark.
(d) Dorothy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Miss Furnivall be heard yelling when Mrs. Stark rushed Hester and Rosamond out of the room after they tell her of the little girl?

2. Why does the nursemaid question the rumor that Lord Furnivall had wanted to marry Miss Rosamond's mother?

3. How is the little girl said to be dressed when Hester first sees her outside in the snow?

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

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

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