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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Martindale have the jeweler make out of the various gems that she gathered?
(a) A colorful hat pin.
(b) An evening bag.
(c) A flag pin for her lapel.
(d) A jeweled hair comb.

2. Who invented the rules for the game that Annabel and Midge play?
(a) Annabel's older sister.
(b) Annabel.
(c) Midge's mother.
(d) Midge.

3. How does the young man in "The Sexes" convince the girl that he is not interested in Florence Leaming?
(a) He tells her that Florence Leaming is engaged to be married.
(b) He promises to never see Florence Leaming again.
(c) He compliments the girl's physical appearance.
(d) He offers to marry her.

4. For what trait is Mrs. Martindale known?
(a) Her big heart.
(b) Her strong will.
(c) Her broad smile.
(d) Her beautiful hair.

5. Why has the Bains' son, Paul, been sent away?
(a) He was a drunkard and could not be trusted.
(b) Mrs. Whittaker sent him to college in another state.
(c) He was young and made too much noise for the Old Gentleman.
(d) He had been caught stealing money from the Old Gentleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What figure sits on the mantel in the Bains' living room?

2. How old is Mr. Durant?

3. How long has the Old Gentleman lived with the Bains?

4. Who is Mrs. Corning?

5. How does Mrs. Bain react to the news of her father's death?

(see the answer key)

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