PART ONE: CHAPTER NINETEEN - Amy's Will Quiz — Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

Comprehension Quiz: PART ONE: CHAPTER NINETEEN - Amy's Will

Why is Amy staying at Aunt March's house?

  • She was sent there for punishment after burning Jo's manuscript
  • Beth has scarlet fever and Amy was sent away for safety
  • Amy asked to live there to be closer to Laurie
  • Marmee wanted Amy to learn proper manners

What is Esther's real name?

  • Estelle Valnor
  • Esther March
  • Estelle Beaumont
  • Esther Laurence

What does Esther reveal will happen to Aunt March's jewels?

  • They will be donated to the church
  • They will go to Amy and her sisters
  • They will be sold at auction
  • They will be buried with Aunt March

What piece of jewelry does Amy hope to earn through good behavior?

  • The garnet set
  • The pearl necklace
  • The turquoise ring
  • The diamond bracelet

What does Esther set up for Amy in the dressing room?

  • An art studio for painting
  • A small private chapel for prayer and meditation
  • A reading nook with books
  • A sewing corner for patchwork

What is Amy wearing when Laurie arrives to witness her will?

  • Her best Sunday dress
  • A blue silk apron and gold-bead ring
  • A pink turban, blue brocade dress, and yellow quilted petticoat
  • Aunt March's garnet set and pearls

What does Amy leave to Jo in her will?

  • Her turquoise ring and lace collar
  • Her breastpin, bronze inkstand, and plaster rabbit
  • Her best pictures and sketches
  • Her dolls and little bureau

What is the codicil Amy adds to her will?

  • She adds Polly the parrot as a bequest to Laurie
  • She requests all her curls be cut off and given to friends
  • She leaves her art supplies to her father
  • She forgives Aunt March for being strict

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

What does "codicil" mean as used in the chapter?

  • A type of legal contract between two parties
  • An addition or supplement to a will
  • A formal letter of apology
  • A seal used to authenticate a document

What does "bijou" mean when Esther says the rosary should not be worn "as a vain bijou"?

  • A religious artifact
  • A piece of clothing
  • A small, elegant piece of jewelry or ornament
  • A symbol of wealth

What does "affianced" mean in the sentence "The first one who is affianced will have the pearls"?

  • The oldest in age
  • Engaged to be married
  • Most well-behaved
  • Most financially secure

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