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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Thinker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the doctor read to the girl in the winter?
(a) What he writes on scraps of paper.
(b) The daily newspaper.
(c) His medical texts.
(d) All the novels in the house.

2. What happens during the spring after the tall, dark girl marries Dr. Reefy?
(a) The girl loses her money.
(b) The girl gives birth.
(c) The girl dies.
(d) The doctor leaves the girl.

3. Who does the tall, dark girl think she marries?
(a) The black-haired boy.
(b) The wine maker.
(c) Her second cousin.
(d) The jeweler's son.

4. How are the doctor's knuckles described?
(a) Horribly placed.
(b) Extraordinarily large.
(c) Mysteriously bumpy.
(d) Strangely twisted.

5. Where does George find Louise when he decides to answer her letter?
(a) Picking potatoes at her uncle's.
(b) In the backyard of her father's house.
(c) In the kitchen of her father's house.
(d) At the saloon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Seth respond to his mother when she scolds him?

2. As time passes, what happens to John and Louise?

3. When Ned can't find work in Cleveland, where does he go?

4. What does Alice do the night that it rains?

5. How does George feel at the end of the story when he is at the drug store?

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