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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the first servants the nursemaid meets after meeting Mrs. Stark and Miss Furnivall?
(a) Bessy and Ben.
(b) Dorothy and James.
(c) Lorna and Curt.
(d) Henry and Jorge.

2. What was Miss Rosamond's father's occupation?
(a) Clergyman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Driver.
(d) Cook.

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

4. What is the little girl doing when Hester and Rosamond see her outside in the snow?
(a) Crying and rocking herself.
(b) Banging on the window to be let in.
(c) Dancing and singing.
(d) Running toward the holly trees.

5. What does Hester cite as proof Miss Rosamond is making up the story of the little girl?
(a) Dorothy saw Miss Rosamond talking to herself.
(b) There is only one set of footprints in the snow.
(c) Bessy saw Miss Rosamond outside alone.
(d) There are no little girls living nearby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hester say to Miss Rosamond when she explains why she went outside in the cold?

2. Why does Mrs. Stark have to take Miss Furnivall to her room when they cannot find Miss Rosamond?

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

4. What does Miss Rosamond tell Hester she hears when they are in the drawing room with Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Starks?

5. What does Bessy tell the nursemaid about the sounds she hears during winter nights?

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