Literature Quiz: A Mother's Gift
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What did the narrator expect as a graduation present?

  • A beautiful dresser set in Mr. Schiller's window (correct)
  • A silver brooch for her mother
  • A shopping spree downtown
  • A pink celluloid dresser set

    • How did the narrator feel when she received the pink celluloid dresser set?

  • Disappointed and upset
  • Excited and joyful (correct)
  • Anxious and apprehensive
  • Confused and indifferent

    • Who did the narrator believe was jealous of her joy at receiving the dresser set?

  • Christine and Dagmar
  • Dagmar and Papa
  • Nels and Christine (correct)
  • Mama and Papa

    • What did Christine point to when she mentioned that the narrator got what she wanted?

    <p>The pink celluloid dresser set (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the narrator scold Dagmar when she touched the mirror?

    <p>Out of protectiveness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mama trade for the dresser set?

    <p>Her silver brooch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was it difficult for Mama to ask Mr. Schiller to take the brooch as payment?

    <p>She was shy and didn't like talking to strangers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Katrin do to get the brooch back from Mr. Schiller?

    <p>She mortgaged her vacation and promised to work for him every day (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Mr. Schiller agree to give back the brooch?

    <p>Katrin offered him a better deal for the dresser set (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Katrin feel about the dresser set after getting the brooch back?

    <p>She felt it was a childish and silly thing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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