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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 question does Anna ask herself while sitting with Maggie?
(a) Why Maggie has to die of the plague; she always lived so healthfully.
(b) Why Maggie was able to save a child, but not hers.
(c) Why a good person like Maggie suffers while her father wastes away in his drunkenness.
(d) Why a good person like Maggie cannot find a place to live.

2. What altercation does Anna get into with her father at the tavern?
(a) Anna accuses her father of murdering her mother.
(b) Anna's father denounces her.
(c) Anna calls her father a drunken idiot.
(d) Her father insults the rector's plan; Anna retorts.

3. Who is the rector walking with in the orchard?
(a) Anna Frith.
(b) George Viccars.
(c) Thomas Stanley.
(d) Elinor Mompellion.

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

5. What ultimately happens to Maggie Cantwell?
(a) She ends up living in the orchard alone.
(b) She moves around the village, offering medicine and curing the plague.
(c) She dies from the plague and is buried.
(d) She dies from her injuries and from the stroke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Anna and her children find in the field?

2. What happens to Anna as her father puts his hands on her at the tavern?

3. How does Jamie help Anna in the field?

4. What does Mr. Viccars give to Anna?

5. What does Elinor do when Anna agrees to go along with the rector's plan?

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