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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Family, Chapter 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Augusta appear for work at the beginning of the novel?
(a) To cook for the Professor.
(b) To help the Professor with the garden.
(c) To help move the Professor.
(d) To make curtains and hem linens for Mrs. St Peter.

2. How many evenings a week does the Professor go out with his wife?
(a) Three evenings.
(b) Four evenings.
(c) Two evenings.
(d) One evening.

3. Other than the editorials, what does Scott write daily for the paper?
(a) Prose poems.
(b) Local news.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Obituaries.

4. What does the Professor's family think about the bathroom of a house?
(a) That it should be on the main floor.
(b) That it should be the most attractive room.
(c) That it should be out of the house.
(d) That it should be small.

5. What kind of home are Louie Marsellus and his wife building?
(a) A loft in the city.
(b) A Norwegian manor house.
(c) A mansion on Main Street.
(d) A Buckingham country house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the fur worn by Rosamond that catches her father's eye?

2. What can be seen from the window of the study?

3. What is Louie and Rosamond's chauffeur's name?

4. Who used to sit in the garden in the summer evenings and talk with the Professor?

5. Who is Mrs. Crane's brother?

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