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Short Answer Key
Chapter 1
1. What is the first thing our main character is said to have seen in the very beginning of the novel?
A shadow.
2. Birle knows that the movement she sees at the beginning of the novel is not a man of the village because of what?
Men of the village carry a light.
3. What types of people has Birle heard tales about since childhood, which might speculate as to who this mysterious figure might be?
Robbers and runaway servants.
4. How does Birle know that the mysterious figure is not a robber?
This person is alone and robbers move in packs.
5. What is Birle's position in society?
Innkeeper's daughter.
6. What alerts the mysterious figure to Birle's presence?
She steps on wooden planks which make noise.
7. What does Birle conclude that the mysterious figure is after he spots her?
A thief.
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