Little Women Ch.A-27: Jo Goes Away

When Laurie came home from college,

• Grandfather would not talk to him.
• he asked Jo to marry him.
• he married Jo.
• he found his own place to live.

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Jo told Laurie that

• she hated him.
• she was going to marry John Brooke.
• she loved him like a brother.
• she would marry him.

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Jo thought it would be best if she went away so that

• Laurie could forget her.
• Grandfather could forget her.
• she could forget Laurie
• everyone would be happy.

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Jo went to New York to 

• go to school.
• meet Laurie.
• meet her mother and father.
• help friends with their two little girls.

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When living in New York, Jo met Mr. Bhaer the children's teacher.  He was

• the same age as Jo.
• very kind and helped Jo write her stories better.
• a mean, old man.
• not a very good teacher.

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Jo liked living in New York because

• she liked being away from home.
• she hated her family.
• she liked Mr. Bhaer a lot.
• she liked living in the city.

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In the spring, Jo went home because

• she missed her family.
• Mr. Bhaer left her.
• the children told her to go away.
• the children were all grown up.

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Jo told Mr. Bhaer that

• she never wanted to see him again.
• she didn't like the children.
• she was going to marry Laurie.
• she wanted him to meet her family.

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Another name for this story could be

• "Jo and the Children."
• "Jo Falls In Love."
• "The Mean Old Teacher."
• "Laurie comes Home."

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This story is mainly about

• Meg's twins.
• Grandfather Laurence.
• Jo's life in New York.
• Jo writing stories at night.

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