Back in her room,Miss Polly opened the letter from a far away town in the west and read it again:
Miss Polly sat with the letter in her hand and thought of her sister Jennie,the girl's mother.When Jennie was twenty,a rich older man from the town wanted to marry her.But she was not interested in him or his money.She wanted to marry young John Whittier for love.Her parents weren't happy about it,but she didn't listen to them.She married,left home,and went west with her new husband.
Miss Polly remembered it well.Of course Jennie wrote for a time.Her letters told them about her little girl.Jennie gave her the name Pollyanna after her two sisters,Polly and Anna.Some years later,a letter came for them from a small town in the west.It was from John Whittier,and brought sad news:Jennie was dead.
Miss Polly thought about the past twenty-five years.She was forty years old.Her father,mother and sisters were all dead.The big family house,and all her father's money,were now in her name.Some people said to her,"Why don't you live with a friend?"But she didn't want a friend in the house.She liked living alone and living quietly.And now…
88.Did Miss Polly get a letter from a far away town in the west?___
89.How old was Pollyanna when her father died?___
90.How will Pollyanna come to Miss Polly according to the letter?___
91.Why didn't Jennie want to marry the rich older man?___
92.Who did Miss Polly live with when she received the letter?___
93.What do you think will happen next?In your opinion,what kind of life will Pollyanna lives?Why?___.
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