View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Preparation: Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tailor vow to the young woman in Chapter 4?
(a) His continuing love.
(b) To win her over in the end.
(c) To marry a better woman.
(d) To avenge her betrayal.

2. What does the tailor try to sell in Chapter 8?
(a) His Bible.
(b) His spinning wheel.
(c) His yarns.
(d) His watch.

3. What does Dagmar's mother want Saskia to do in Chapter 22?
(a) All of the chores.
(b) Find a husband for Dagmar.
(c) Give her money.
(d) Marry her son.

4. What does the tailor realize when Elke tells him about the creator of the object she brings him in Chapter 11?
(a) The person does not exist.
(b) The person is more talented than he.
(c) The person is male.
(d) The person is his own daughter.

5. What will the tailor do if Saskia gives him what he wants in Chapter 20?
(a) He will spin the last room of straw into gold.
(b) He will make Saskia immortal.
(c) He will leave the village forever.
(d) He will kill the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part 3 of the novel?

2. How does Dagmar feel about Saskia's pregnancy?

3. What is the title of Part 5 of the novel?

4. How does the young maiden die?

5. What is the tailor focused on in Chapter 24?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 261 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample