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Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
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1
of 5
When Ethan returns to the empty kitchen he finds his tobacco pouch and pipe next to what other thing?
A note from Zeena
A note from Mattie
A note from Jotham
The pickle plate
2
of 5
What does Ethan throw in his study?
A lamp
A picture of Zeena
Zeena's cushion
His books
3
of 5
Where does Ethan encounter Jotham, after he wakes from sleeping on the sofa?
The cow barn
The road
The kitchen
The town
4
of 5
The prospect of getting ___ cheers Ethan up.
Lumber from Andrew Hale
Gossip from Denis
Money from Andrew Hale
Money from Zeena
5
of 5
What encourages Ethan in his errand?
Andrew Hale's compassionate words
Mrs. Hale's compassionate words
Zeena's compassionate words
Jotham's compassionate words
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