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Describe the March family room where the four girls are sitting.
Describe the March family room where the four girls are sitting.
The room is comfortable, with plain and old furniture, good pictures on the walls, shelves filled with books, and pots of flowers near the windows.
What are the personalities and interests of the four March sisters?
What are the personalities and interests of the four March sisters?
Meg is pretty and 16, Jo is tall and thin, wants to write stories, Beth is quiet, loves music, and Amy is 12, thinks she's important, and wants to be an artist.
What are the girls discussing in their conversation?
What are the girls discussing in their conversation?
They are talking about Christmas, what they are going to do and what presents they are going to buy.
What is Meg saying about presents this Christmas?
What is Meg saying about presents this Christmas?
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What is Beth's greatest desire?
What is Beth's greatest desire?
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What is Amy's ambition?
What is Amy's ambition?
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Study Notes
The March Family
- The story takes place on a winter afternoon in the March family's living room, which is comfortable and cozy.
- The room is furnished with old but comfortable furniture, adorned with good pictures and filled with bookshelves.
The March Sisters
- Meg (Margaret) is 16 years old, very pretty, and the eldest of the four sisters.
- Jo (Josephine) is 15 years old, tall, thin, with long, thick hair, and wants to be a writer.
- Beth (Elizabeth) is 13 years old, quiet, with bright eyes, and passionate about music and playing the piano well.
- Amy is 12 years old, with golden hair and blue eyes, and aspires to be an artist.
Christmas Plans
- The sisters are discussing their Christmas plans, including what they will do and what gifts they will buy.
- Meg mentions that their Mother suggested they should not exchange gifts this Christmas due to the hard winter ahead.
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Get to know the March sisters in this quiz about the first chapter of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel. Learn about their personalities, home, and family dynamics. Test your knowledge of this beloved literary work.