Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anna and her friends call Anys when they were children?
(a) Cow and grass-eater.
(b) An idiot.
(c) A horse.
(d) A witch.

2. What did George tell Anna to do with his possessions?
(a) Sell them.
(b) Throw them away.
(c) Bury them with him.
(d) Burn them all.

3. Why does Anna run home after the altercation with her father?
(a) Someone tells her that her house is on fire.
(b) She is humiliated and scrubs herself clean.
(c) She hears that someone survived the plague.
(d) She feels lightheaded and needs to lie down.

4. What is the crowd told to do after they realize what they've done?
(a) Pray that God will protect them from more witches.
(b) Burn the witch.
(c) Flee the village.
(d) Pray that God will forgive their actions.

5. Who comes and stops the mob during the witch frenzy?
(a) Anys Gowdie.
(b) Anna Frith.
(c) Elinor Mompellion.
(d) Michael Mompellion.

6. What did Sam do when he found out how Anna's father had treated her as a child?
(a) Told Anna that children needed to be disciplined severely.
(b) Went for a long walk.
(c) Went to her father's house and punched him in the face.
(d) Went and had a long talk with her father.

7. Who comes to rescue the first accused witch?
(a) Elinor Mompellion.
(b) Anys Gowdie.
(c) Anna Frith.
(d) Michael Mompellion.

8. What realization does Anna come to while listening to the Colonel?
(a) That the rector is wrong.
(b) That Elizabeth Bradford has the plague.
(c) That she has nowhere to go and nothing to protect or hope for.
(d) That Colonel Bradford is actually a very generous and kind man.

9. What condition is Maggie in when Anna leaves the tavern and sees her?
(a) She is in despair; no one will let her stay with them.
(b) She has worsened; the plague has ravaged her body.
(c) She has worsened, and appears to have had another stroke.
(d) She is even better; her medicine has cured a child.

10. Who comes to Anna's door looking for lodging?
(a) Sam.
(b) Anys.
(c) Michael Mompellion.
(d) George Viccars.

11. What does Anna do for the Bradfords?
(a) Does field work.
(b) Cleans daily.
(c) Serves during parties.
(d) Cooks.

12. Who is Maggie Cantwell?
(a) George Viccars' wife.
(b) A witch.
(c) Anna's sister.
(d) A cook for the Bradford family.

13. Who is Sam?
(a) Anna's brother.
(b) Anna's Uncle.
(c) Anna's husband.
(d) Anna's son.

14. Who is very vocal about their doubts as to the rector's plan?
(a) Elinor Mompellion.
(b) Mary Harding.
(c) Anys Gowdie.
(d) Anna's father and stepmother.

15. How did Sam die?
(a) In a riding accident.
(b) In a mining accident.
(c) From the plague.
(d) From the flu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came back with Maggie when she returned to the village?

2. Who says, "We all begin as naked children, playing in the mud"?

3. What is Maggie's condition when she returns to the village after leaving the Bradfords?

4. What relationship did Anys and George have?

5. Why is Anna embarrassed to see the rector when she is in the meadow with her children?

(see the answer keys)

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