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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Poppies of Lethe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret does Elinor reveal about herself to Anna?
(a) That she is getting ready to flee.
(b) That she had been with child once.
(c) That she takes poppy every night so that she may sleep.
(d) That the rector is sick.

2. What surprise does Jamie have for Anna at the cottage?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A painting.
(c) A shower of rose petals.
(d) A warm dinner.

3. Why is Elinor looking through the Gowdies' herbs?
(a) To see if she can find things that will strengthen the healthy against the plague.
(b) She is looking for more poppy.
(c) She is burning the herbs because they are witchcraft.
(d) She is actually looking for Anys's book of spells.

4. After Elinor tells Anna her secret, what do they spend the day doing?
(a) Packing so that they may flee soon.
(b) Taking poppy to forget their worries.
(c) Researching herbs that will help them fight the plague.
(d) Winterizing the Gowdie garden.

5. Who says, "We all begin as naked children, playing in the mud"?
(a) The rector.
(b) Mrs. Mompellion.
(c) Anna.
(d) George Viccars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anna go to the tavern after Maggie comes back?

2. Why does Anna run home after the altercation with her father?

3. What did Sam do when he found out how Anna's father had treated her as a child?

4. Whom does Anna think she sees when she tries to light a fire in the cottage?

5. What does Anna try to give Maggie to make her feel better when Maggie comes back?

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