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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Mimi have to prepare for her husband's leave?
(a) A week.
(b) Forty-eight hours.
(c) Twenty-four hours.
(d) A whole weekend.

2. What reason does Annabel give to support her agreement with Midge that a pearl necklace is a good "purchase"?
(a) Pearls are classy.
(b) Pearls are more uncommon than mink.
(c) Men respect a woman who wears pearls.
(d) You can wear pearls with anything.

3. What kind of horse does the narrator want to get?
(a) One with a blue eye.
(b) A black one.
(c) Just a little one.
(d) A cart horse.

4. What "gift" does the narrator of "I Know I Have Been Happiest" offer to her former lover?
(a) Her verse.
(b) Her absence.
(c) Her death.
(d) Her fidelity.

5. What does the narrator of "Guinevere At Her Fireside" say about the bravest man?
(a) He cannot be trusted.
(b) He is cunning warrior.
(c) He has the littlest brains.
(d) He makes a noble king.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?

2. How does Mrs. Matson respond when she finds Curtis playing with the furnace man's child?

3. How does Midge change the rules of their game at the end of "The Standard of Living"?

4. For what are the Bains and Mrs. Whittaker waiting?

5. How does the woman in "The Waltz" respond to the young man who asks her to dance?

(see the answer key)

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