The Kitchen House - Chapters 50-51 Quiz

What does the doctor request after Lavinia's fall?

Question Answer Choices That Lavinia be taken to the hospital. That Marshall be informed immediately. That the household staff observe Lavinia very closely. That Belle's free papers be found.

What does Lavinia promise Elly after recovering from her fall?

Question Answer Choices She will leave Tall Oaks. She will find Belle's free papers. She will spend more time with Jamie. She is done with laudanum.

What does Lavinia decide to use to explain Jamie's parentage?

Question Answer Choices A family heirloom. Belle's free papers. A birth certificate. A letter from Marshall.

Who does Jamie spend nearly all of his time with at Tall Oaks?

Question Answer Choices Marshall. Miss Martha. Lavinia. Mama Mae.

What happens when Lavinia tries to get Belle's free papers?

Question Answer Choices She finds them missing. She is stopped by Rankin. She falls and is knocked unconscious. She is caught by Marshall.

Who shares her son George with Belle?

Question Answer Choices Lavinia. Mama Mae. Miss Martha. Lucy.

What does Mama Mae press Lavinia to do regarding Jamie?

Question Answer Choices To send him to school. To find him a job. To move him out of the big house. To talk to him about his elevated view of himself.

Who raises George in the absence of Jamie?

Question Answer Choices Lavinia. Belle. Miss Martha. Marshall.

Why do the visits from Tall Oaks servants become infrequent?

Question Answer Choices Marshall forbids them from leaving. The servants are too busy with work. Rankin polices the grounds heavily. Lavinia no longer needs their help.

Why does Marshall threaten Will Stephens with a gun?

Question Answer Choices For trying to check on Lavinia. For stealing land and slaves. For visiting Belle without permission. For gambling with the household staff.