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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gerald Cruger avoid looking at Miss Wilmarth in the story "Horsie"?
(a) He thinks she might think he is making a pass at her.
(b) He expects her to toss her head and whinny.
(c) He feels guilty for all of the awful things he has said about her.
(d) He is afraid that she might ask to stay on longer.

2. What does Hazel ask Nettie to do for her after her suicide attempt?
(a) To throw out the rest of the pills and dump out the Scotch.
(b) To help her into a hot bath.
(c) To get the phone number of the doctor.
(d) To get her a drink.

3. How is the narrator of "Sweet Violets" similar to the violets?
(a) They are both brief, frail, and blue.
(b) They both require attention and care.
(c) They both emerge from hardship.
(d) They are both Heaven's masterpieces.

4. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?
(a) From the grave.
(b) From the forest.
(c) From the dream of love.
(d) From her sorrow.

5. How long has the girl in the short story "The Last Tea" been waiting for the young man?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) Forty minutes.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Over an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Rose arrange her abortion?

2. In the story "Mrs. Hofstadter on Josephine Street," what are the narrator and her husband looking for in a servant?

3. According to the narrator, what does Edith look like?

4. How old is Rose?

5. According to the poem "Victoria," where is Albert's spirit never seen walking?

(see the answer key)

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