Washington Square: Chapters 8 and 9 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Who thought the Morris would make Catherine a bad husband?

Mrs Almond and Dr. Sloper

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What did Catherine expect from her father?

Nothing

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What did Catherine make Morris promise?

Not to despise her

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Why did Morris decide to give up Catherine up?

Because he thought that Dr. Sloper would never give them a penny.

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Why did Catherine think that Morris would not come back?

Because he had been angry and cruel and said strange things with strange looks.

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Who wanted Catherine and Morris to have a last parting?

Mrs Penniman

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What reason did Morris give in his letter for leaving Catherine?

That he did not want to come betweeen her and her rightful fortune.

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What did Catherine feel when she got Morris's letter?

Pain

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What did Catherine tell her father about her engagement?

That she had broken it off.

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Everyone finds out the truth about Catherine's broken engagement. True or False?

False- No one

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Several other men ask Catherine to marry her. True or False?

True

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Catherine promises her father that she will never marry Morris Townsend. True or False?

False- she doesn't promise

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Dr. Sloper changes his will before he dies, and does not leave Catherine all his money. True or False?

True

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After Dr. Sloper's death, Morris Townsend comes back and Catherine marries him.

False- but she doens't marry him

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Catherine never gets married. True or False?

True

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Morris gets fat, his hair gets thinner and his beard gets thicker when he grows old. True or False?

True

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