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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the mother go after leaving the convent?
(a) She wanders the streets.
(b) Her parent's home.
(c) The local midwife.
(d) Her own home.

2. Why does the mother go there?
(a) She wants to request prayers.
(b) She wants something for her pain.
(c) She intends to give birth there.
(d) She wants the doctor to listen to her baby's heartbeat.

3. What reassurance does the mother receive?
(a) The midwife will return from the midwife's daughter's home soon.
(b) The baby is resting for the birth.
(c) The doctor will come to her home when she is ready to give birth.
(d) Her husband will return that day.

4. What does Trudi become?
(a) An old maid and librarian.
(b) A beloved teacher.
(c) A bitter, abused wife.
(d) A party goer.

5. With whom does Klara live?
(a) Her mother.
(b) She lives alone.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Trudi do what she almost started to do at the river?

2. Who is Hanna's girlfriend?

3. How does Hanna's paternal grandmother often get around in the house?

4. How is Oma helped?

5. How does the midwife seem before she returns home with her daughter?

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