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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anna's reaction when Tom carries her into the barn?
(a) She screams hysterically.
(b) She knocks over the cow's food pail.
(c) She kicks and screams.
(d) She becomes quiet and still.

2. What is the bitter lesson Tom learns after his son is born?
(a) He wants to be with other women.
(b) Lydia does not want him ever again.
(c) Lydia does not want him as much as he wants her.
(d) He does not want Lydia as much as he used to.

3. Who dominates the whole wedding party?
(a) Lydia Brangwen
(b) Anna and William
(c) Alfred Brangwen's wife
(d) Tom, Alfred, and Frank Brangwen

4. What question torments Ursula as she enters womanhood?
(a) Who will she marry?
(b) Will she be a good wife?
(c) How many children will she have?
(d) What will she do with her life?

5. Why does William begin to hate Anna as she talks to him about the carvings in the cathedral?
(a) She is more passionate about the cathedral than he is.
(b) She tells him he will never be awed as she is with the cathedral.
(c) She is destroying another one of his illusions.
(d) She insults his carving abilities as she looks at the carvings in the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom's reaction to Lydia after they are married and the guests leave?

2. What is Tom's reaction when Mrs. Lensky agrees to marry him?

3. How does William become reborn, learning to be himself and alone?

4. How does William adapt to life as a husband and father of three children?

5. What is Skrebensky's view on the role of an individual?

(see the answer key)

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