The Kitchen House - Chapters 36-38 Quiz

What does Lavinia long to see in the first few days home?

Question Answer Choices Her old room Her childhood friends The garden Belle

What does Belle avoid at all costs?

Question Answer Choices The big house The kitchen Lavinia Marshall

What does Belle remember Lavinia as from her childhood?

Question Answer Choices A mischievous, adventurous child, always getting into trouble. A meek, sickly child, constantly throwing up. A strong, healthy child, always playing outside. A quiet, studious child, always reading books.

What misconception does Lavinia hold about Jamie?

Question Answer Choices She believes that Jamie is Will's son. She believes that Jamie is Marshall's son. She believes that Jamie is Belle's brother. She believes that Jamie is her own brother.

What does Marshall repeatedly feel about Lavinia's attempts to bond with the slaves?

Question Answer Choices He is indifferent and uninterested. He is curious and amused. He is appalled and exasperated. He is supportive and encouraging.

Who does Lavinia find difficult to transition to becoming?

Question Answer Choices A member of the choir. The plantation's overseer. Lady of the house. Head of the kitchen staff.

What does Belle feel about the immediate future?

Question Answer Choices A sense of foreboding. A sense of relief. A sense of curiosity. A sense of excitement.

What is Lavinia surprised by upon arriving home?

Question Answer Choices The warm welcome and celebration organized by the entire household. The presence of new family members she had never met before. The formal reception she gets from Papa George, Mama Mae, and the others. The changes in the physical appearance of the big house.

Why is Belle shocked when she receives Lavinia's letter?

Question Answer Choices She cannot believe that Lavinia would want to become the new head of the household. She knows nothing of Mr. Boran and his inappropriate behavior, and she cannot begin to imagine why Lavinia would want to marry Marshall. She is surprised by Lavinia's sudden decision to sell the big house and move to the city. She is unaware of Lavinia's plans to leave the plantation and start a new life elsewhere.

What does Belle pray for regarding the move to Will's new farm?

Question Answer Choices For everything to go smoothly. For the farm to be prosperous. For the weather to be favorable. For the journey to be quick.