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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Gathering Earth's Daughters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Murray was born next to the border of _________.
(a) France.
(b) Panama.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Ireland.

2. How many years did it take to complete the Oxford English Dictionary?
(a) Forty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Seventy.

3. Who killed Merrett?
(a) William Chester Minor.
(b) John Washington Wilcox.
(c) Chester James Wilcox.
(d) James Chester Minor.

4. How old was Lucy when she died?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Sixteen.

5. What did the killer do immediately upon being arrested by police?
(a) Fell asleep.
(b) Laughed uncontrollably.
(c) Confessed.
(d) Tried to escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does this story take place?

2. How were Minor's and Murray's families similar?

3. What kind of Christianity did the Murray family follow?

4. In what area of Ceylon did the Minors set up their residence in 1834?

5. At what time where the three shots fired in the opening of the book?

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