The Revolt of 'Mother' Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 24:

1.

How does the author describe Mother in the scene following the arrival at the farm? (from Section 4)

As an angry and bitter New England mother.

As a sweet and genteel Southern wife.

As a gracious and hard-working wife.

As a simple and pious New England mother.

2.

What does Father wonder as he looks at his family following his return to the farm? (from Section 5)

Why they are in the new barn and not at the house.

Why the men are watching him.

Why the minister is there.

Why dinner is not ready.

3.

In Section 5, what does Mother tell Father about the old house? (from Section 5)

It is too ugly to live in.

It will be fine to move back into after the wedding.

It is in no condition to live in anymore.

It is not big enough for Nanny's wedding.

4.

What direction does Father give about the arrival at the farm before he leaves for his trip? (from Section 3)

Mother should start on a new dress for herself.

The eggs should be cooked before they go bad.

The hay should go in the barn.

The cows should be put in the new barn.

5.

As Mother remembers the promise that Father made to her, which of the following best describes her demeanor? (from Section 2)

Without resentment, she makes his favorite pie as she remembers that he hasn't kept his promise.

With determination, she refuses to make his favorite pie because he will not keep his promise to her.

She joyfully makes his favorite pie because he kept his promise to her.

She has Nanny make his favorite pie because she is so angry at him.

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