PART TWO: CHAPTER FORTY - FOUR - My Lord and Lady Quiz — Little Women

What metaphor does Laurie use to describe his relationship with Amy?

• A ship needing a captain
• A weathercock needing the wind
• A garden needing rain
• A bird needing a nest

What does Laurie tell Amy he plans to do for work?

• Become a music teacher
• Go into business to please his grandfather
• Write a novel about his travels
• Manage the family estate

Who does Laurie believe intends to marry Jo?

• Fred Vaughn
• John Brooke
• Professor Bhaer
• Mr. Laurence

How does Amy respond when she accidentally says women should not marry for money?

• She laughs it off casually
• She catches herself short, remembering her own past words
• She denies ever having said otherwise
• She changes the subject immediately

What scheme do Laurie and Amy consider to help Professor Bhaer financially?

• Offering him a teaching position
• Inventing a rich relation who dies and leaves him money
• Anonymously paying off his debts
• Hiring him as a private tutor

What does Mrs. March compare herself to when observing Amy and Laurie's happiness?

• A gardener admiring a bloom
• A pilot who has brought a ship safely into port
• A teacher watching students graduate
• A painter finishing a masterpiece

What kind of institution does Laurie resolve to found?

• A hospital for the poor
• A school for orphans
• An institution for young women with artistic tendencies
• A library for rural communities

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

In this chapter, what does the word "salubrious" mean when Laurie says he is "altogether salubrious and balmy"?

• Wealthy and prosperous
• Health-giving and pleasant
• Tired and weary
• Confused and uncertain

What does "mercenary" mean when Amy asks if Laurie thinks she is "such a mercenary creature"?

• A professional soldier
• Someone motivated primarily by money
• A person who is cruel
• Someone who is adventurous

When Laurie calls Professor Bhaer "a trump," what does he mean?

• A playing card
• An admirable and excellent person
• A loud and boastful man
• A political figure

What physical feature of Laurie does Amy say she finds most comforting?

• His eyes
• His dimple
• His nose
• His hands