- 1. Little Women, written by Louisa May Alcott and first published in 1862, is a beloved coming-of-age novel that chronicles the lives, struggles, and growth of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—growing up in Concord, Massachusetts during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. The narrative offers a vibrant portrayal of sisterhood, personal ambition, and the roles of women in society, as each sister embarks on her unique journey toward adulthood. Meg, the eldest, grapples with the desire for wealth and social status, while Jo, the headstrong and independent writer, defies traditional gender roles in her pursuit of literary success. Beth embodies a selfless spirit, nurturing those around her with her kindness and devotion, while Amy, the youngest, navigates her aspirations for artistic recognition and societal acceptance. Through the trials of poverty, the pains of growing up, and the joys of family togetherness, Alcott's novel beautifully illustrates the complexity of familial bonds and individual aspirations, making it a timeless exploration of love, sacrifice, and the essence of what it means to be 'little women' in an ever-changing world.
Who is the author of the book 'Little Women'?
A) Charlotte Bronte
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Louisa May Alcott
D) Jane Austen
- 2. In which year was 'Little Women' first published?
A) 1903
B) 1868
C) 1854
D) 1876
- 3. Which of the March sisters aspired to be a writer?
A) Jo
B) Beth
C) Meg
D) Amy
- 4. What is the nickname of the youngest March sister?
A) Amy
B) Jo
C) Beth
D) Meg
- 5. What is the name of the wealthy neighbor who helps the March family?
A) Mr. Laurence
B) Mr. Darcy
C) Mr. Bingley
D) Mr. Rochester
- 6. Which of the March sisters is the shy and musical one?
A) Jo
B) Amy
C) Beth
D) Meg
- 7. Where does the story of 'Little Women' take place?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Concord, Massachusetts
C) New York City, New York
D) Los Angeles, California
- 8. Who is Meg's love interest in 'Little Women'?
A) Professor Friedrich Bhaer
B) Laurie
C) Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence
D) John Brooke
- 9. What is the name of the March family's mother in 'Little Women'?
A) Mama
B) Ms. March
C) Marmee
D) Mrs. March
- 10. Who proposes to Jo in 'Little Women'?
A) Laurie
B) John Brooke
C) Professor Friedrich Bhaer
D) Mr. Laurence
- 11. What is the name of the March family's home in 'Little Women'?
A) Green Gables
B) Sunnybrook Farm
C) Orchard House
D) Rose Cottage
- 12. Who is the wealthy Aunt who lives in a mansion in 'Little Women'?
A) Aunt March
B) Aunt Polly
C) Aunt Harriet
D) Aunt Josephine
- 13. Which March sister gets married first in the book?
A) Jo
B) Meg
C) Amy
D) Beth
- 14. Who does Amy end up marrying in 'Little Women'?
A) Laurie
B) Professor Bhaer
C) Fred Vaughn
D) John Brooke
- 15. What does Jo cut off and sell to help finance her trip to New York?
A) Her books
B) Her hair
C) Her dresses
D) Her paintings
- 16. What is the nickname Jo gives to Laurie in 'Little Women'?
A) Billy
B) Bobby
C) Teddy
D) Tommy
- 17. Where does Jo move to pursue her writing career in 'Little Women'?
A) London
B) Paris
C) New York City
D) Boston
- 18. What holiday occurs near the end of 'Little Women' where the family reunites?
A) Easter
B) Christmas
C) Fourth of July
D) Thanksgiving
- 19. What is the name of the twins born to Meg March in 'Little Women'?
A) Hope and Grace
B) Lucy and Jim
C) Alice and John
D) Daisy and Demi
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