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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miss Furnivall who lives in the Manor House first name?
(a) Grace.
(b) Gretchen.
(c) Gilda.
(d) Gladys.

2. What did Dorothy ask Hester after she finished telling her the story?
(a) If she was going to move.
(b) If she was afraid of Miss Furnivall.
(c) If she was less frightened.
(d) If she actually believed her tale.

3. What is the nursemaid's name?
(a) Mae.
(b) Lorna.
(c) Hester.
(d) Heather.

4. What did the musician the old lord hired to play for him teach him?
(a) How to play the lute.
(b) How to sing.
(c) How to play flute.
(d) How to play organ.

5. How often did Maude visit her daughter at the farmhouse?
(a) Hardly ever.
(b) Every day.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Once a monthly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. Who mutters, "What is done in youth can never be undone in age" (11) at the end of the story?

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

5. What does the old man use to try to hit the woman and child at the end of the story?

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