10 Questions
What does Jo notice about the old gentleman in the portrait?
Kind eyes and a grim mouth
Why did Jo feel a wild desire to run away after speaking about the portrait?
She was embarrassed for speaking her thoughts out loud
How did Laurie respond when the maid informed him that the doctor was there to see him?
He expressed concern for Jo's comfort before leaving
What did Jo compare the old gentleman in the portrait to?
Her grandfather
Why did Jo decide not to run away despite feeling a wild desire to do so?
She thought it would be cowardly to leave
How did Jo describe her feelings about the old gentleman in the portrait?
Admiration but uncertainty
Why did Jo blush until she couldn't blush any redder after Mr. Laurence appeared?
She realized she had said something inappropriate about him
What made Jo feel her heart beating uncomfortably fast?
The overwhelming presence of the old gentleman in the portrait
What characterized Jo's initial response when she saw Mr. Laurence standing behind her?
Surprise and discomfort
How did Jo resolve to handle the situation after being caught talking about Mr. Laurence?
To stay and try to remedy the situation as best as she could
Test your understanding of sentence completion and character contrast with this quiz. Complete the given sentence in your own words and provide a contrast between the lives of Jo and Laurie in a few lines.
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