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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it about Anna that leaves William unsatisfied and unfulfilled?
(a) Her flowery innocence
(b) Her ugly nature
(c) Her maturity
(d) Her pregnancy

2. What do Paul, a young doctor, and Lydia Lensky, a nurse, represent in Poland?
(a) The new movement begun in Russia
(b) A traditional Polish couple
(c) The joys of marriage
(d) The obedience of Polish citizens

3. What is Lydia's advice for Ursula as they discuss Lydia's life with her husbands?
(a) Be responsible for everyone around you.
(b) Life goes on and don't take too much upon yourself.
(c) Take all the blame for things that go wrong.
(d) Depend upon the people around you.

4. William comes home from the park a changed man. How does Anna react to this new side of her husband?
(a) She ignores him completely.
(b) She is enthralled by his new strangeness.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She tells him to get out.

5. What does Anna say to Tom that cuts him to the heart?
(a) She tells him that he is not her father.
(b) She tells him she is moving away.
(c) She tells him that she hates her mother.
(d) She tells him that she is never getting married.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom react when Anna refuses to let Tilly put her in her nightdress?

2. What is young Tom Brangwen feeling behind his healthy, good looks, and well dressed appearance?

3. How does Tom Brangwen die after returning home from Nottingham?

4. Whose imminent visit from Nottingham excites the 18-year-old Anna?

5. What is the question William asks himself when he and Anna are constantly tormenting one another?

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