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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rose admit about her piano playing to the Governor and his wife?
(a) She does not know any sophisticated tunes.
(b) Her playing is rusty since her days playing in the pit at the moving picture house.
(c) She has been practicing a great deal without much success.
(d) She is happy to be playing for an audience again.

2. How is Rose treated at the grocery store in Herndon after marrying George?
(a) She is given preferential treatment.
(b) She is treated the same as everyone else.
(c) She is harassed.
(d) She is ignored.

3. What is Phil’s nickname for Peter?
(a) Petey.
(b) Miss Nancy.
(c) Peter Piper.
(d) Miss Priss.

4. Rose is not the brightest in school, but where are her artistic skills recognized?
(a) In the graduation program.
(b) In the newspaper.
(c) In the recital program.
(d) In the local theater.

5. What does the Governor’s wife wonder out loud to her husband?
(a) How beautiful the new Mrs. Burbank is.
(b) How long the new Mrs. Burbank will last.
(c) How well Mrs. Burbank played the piano.
(d) How disappointing the new Mrs. Burbank must be to her mother-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter excitedly eat with George, prior to the wedding?

2. How many calves does Phil brand in the spring?

3. How does Phil find the entertainment of the men who put explosive devices in the anuses of young magpies?

4. How does Jennie, Edward's wife, feel about the stories he tells their son?

5. What does Rose admit to George about her feelings for him?

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