Little Women Quiz: Advanced

2. What war is going on during the start of the novel?

• Revolutionary War
  During the Civil War, Louisa May Alcott served as a nurse.
• War of 1812
  During the Civil War, Louisa May Alcott served as a nurse.
• Spanish-American War
  During the Civil War, Louisa May Alcott served as a nurse.
• Civil War
  During the Civil War, Louisa May Alcott served as a nurse.

3. What does Jo sell to get money for her injured father?

• Cookies
  "Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty."
• Limes
  "Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty."
• Her hair
  "Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty."
• Blancmange
  "Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty."

4. What is blancmange, anyway?

• A small tart
  ...it sounds like something more exotic, doesn't it?
• A sort of vanilla pudding
  ...it sounds like something more exotic, doesn't it?
• A type of cheesecake
  ...it sounds like something more exotic, doesn't it?
• A chocolate drink
  ...it sounds like something more exotic, doesn't it?

5. How many pickled limes does Amy bring to school?

• 8
  (She bought 25, but ate one on the way.)
• 12
  (She bought 25, but ate one on the way.)
• 24
  (She bought 25, but ate one on the way.)
• 30
  (She bought 25, but ate one on the way.)

6. What religion is Aunt March's maid, Esther?

• Catholic
  The Marches are Protestant.
• Protestant
  The Marches are Protestant.
• Jewish
  The Marches are Protestant.
• Hindu
  The Marches are Protestant.

7. How much time passes between the first and second parts of Little Women?

• One year
  em>The three years that have passed have brought but few changes to the quiet family.
• Two years
  em>The three years that have passed have brought but few changes to the quiet family.
• Three years
  em>The three years that have passed have brought but few changes to the quiet family.
• Four years
  em>The three years that have passed have brought but few changes to the quiet family.

8. In the United States, the second part of Little Women was published as the second part of Little Women. In England, the second part was published as a separate book with a new title. What was Book Two called there?

• Not-so-little Women
• Three Weddings and a Funeral
• Good Wives
• More Little Women

9. When Jo is in New York, what book does Prof. Bhaer give her as a New Year's present?

• William Shakespeare's works
  The first collection of Dickinson's poetry was published in 1890, long after this novel. Marmee puts copies of Pilgrim's Progress under the girls' pillows at the start, and there are many references to it throughout the novel. Kleine Frauen is a German translation of Little Women.
• Emily Dickinson's poetry
  The first collection of Dickinson's poetry was published in 1890, long after this novel. Marmee puts copies of Pilgrim's Progress under the girls' pillows at the start, and there are many references to it throughout the novel. Kleine Frauen is a German translation of Little Women.
• Pilgrim's Progress
  The first collection of Dickinson's poetry was published in 1890, long after this novel. Marmee puts copies of Pilgrim's Progress under the girls' pillows at the start, and there are many references to it throughout the novel. Kleine Frauen is a German translation of Little Women.
• Kleine Frauen
  The first collection of Dickinson's poetry was published in 1890, long after this novel. Marmee puts copies of Pilgrim's Progress under the girls' pillows at the start, and there are many references to it throughout the novel. Kleine Frauen is a German translation of Little Women.

10. What is the name of the estate Jo inherits from Aunt March?

• Apple Slump
  In real life, the Alcott family was briefly part of a commune at Fruitlands. Louisa May Alcott's essay "Transcendental Wild Oats" tells that story.
• Fruitlands
  In real life, the Alcott family was briefly part of a commune at Fruitlands. Louisa May Alcott's essay "Transcendental Wild Oats" tells that story.
• Peach Cobbler
  In real life, the Alcott family was briefly part of a commune at Fruitlands. Louisa May Alcott's essay "Transcendental Wild Oats" tells that story.
• Plumfield
  In real life, the Alcott family was briefly part of a commune at Fruitlands. Louisa May Alcott's essay "Transcendental Wild Oats" tells that story.