Little Women chapter 5 & 6

Little Women chapters 5

Multiple Choice

What must the girls see each morning before they feel complete as they head to work?

• A) The last glimpse of that motherly face.

• B) Mr. Laurence and Laurie's beautiful mansion next door.

• C) Beth and Amy waving from the window.

• D) Beth's cats sitting on the front porch.

• E) All of the above.

Multiple Choice

Other than housework at the March home, what must Beth do each day at home?

• A) Bathe her cats, since her sister is allergic.

• B) Organize her piano music, so Mother would be proud.

• C) Her school work, since she was too bashful to go to school.

• D) Cook all the meals, so they were ready for the sisters after work.

• E) None of the above.

Multiple Choice

Why does Amy believe her nose is not perfect?

• A) Her father and mother didn't have nice noses either.

• B) She ran into a tree while ice skating.

• C) She is a little too plump all around.

• D) Jo accidentally dropped her into the coal-hod.

• E) All of the above.

Multiple Choice

Who says the wise quote, "I don't envy her much, in spite of her money, for after all rich people have about as many worries as poor ones, I think"?

• A) Meg

• B) Jo

• C) Beth

• D) Amy

• E) Hannah

Multiple Choice

Who did Mother meet while she was worrying about Father's safety?

• A) An Army General who said he would look out for Father's safety.

• B) A doctor from the Washington Hospital where sick soldiers go.

• C) A fellow wife who misses her husband dearly as well.

• D) Mr. Brooke who says he will pray for Mr. March.

• E) Her customer with his four sons fighting the war; two killed, one a POW, and the fourth is very sick in a Washington hospital.

Multiple Choice

What embarrasses Amy more than her poverty?

• A) rudeness

• B) unladylike talk

• C) public humiliation

• D) having a boy like her or show interest

• E) All of the above

Multiple Choice

How did the March family offend Aunt March?

• A) They told her she needed to clean up after her poodle better.

• B) They told her she needed to be more pleasant.

• C) They refused her offer to adopt one of the girls.

• D) They took Hannah away from her to work at their house.

• E) None of the above

Multiple Choice

What kind gesture was Jo doing in the garden when she saw Laurie in the window?

• A) taking Beth's sick dolls for a walk

• B) shoveling paths in the garden for Beth to walk her dolls

• C) taking apples to their horse

• D) cleaning up the garden area

• E) cutting firewood

Multiple Choice

What did Jo bring with her when she went to read to Laurie while he was recovering?

• A) a plate with blancmange

• B) Beth's three kittens

• C) lots of books to read to him

• D) a recording of Beth's music

• E) Both A and B

Multiple Choice

What is NOT something that Jo says would happen if Laurie were to come over and visit the March home?

• A) Mother would do him "heaps of good".

• B) Beth would sing.

• C) Hannah would cook him the best meal in the South.

• D) Amy would dance.

• E) Meg and Jo could make him laugh at their stage performances.

Multiple Choice

When Jo was honest about what she had said about Mr. Laurence, how did Mr. Laurence react?

• A) The old gentleman became very upset.

• B) The answers made the gentleman question Jo's intentions.

• C) The old gentleman called Laurie in to hear all the mean stuff Jo said.

• D) The answers please the old gentleman.

• E) Jo was never honest about what she said, she just ran away.