Year of Wonders Quiz

Geraldine Brooks

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Maggie Cantwell come for Anna's help? (from Wide Green Prison)

She is accused of being a witch and needs somewhere to hide.

The Bradfords are leaving; she needs help getting her things.

She has traveled to the village to help Anna, and needs a place to stay.

She has come looking for George.

2.

Who is integral to the rector's plan for the village? (from Venom in the Blood)

Colonel Bradford.

The earl of Chatsworth.

Anys Gowdie.

Anna Frith.

3.

Who is Anna referring to in this sentence? "She was a shrewd woman, in spite of all her superstitious fancies." (from Venom in the Blood)

Her stepmother.

Anys Gowdie.

Elinor Mompellion.

Mary Hadfield.

4.

What does Anna say they should not give Mary during her labor? (from Wide Green Prison)

Tea.

A doctor.

Poppy.

Water.

5.

What question does Anna ask herself while sitting with Maggie? (from So Soon to be Dust)

Why Maggie was able to save a child, but not hers.

Why a good person like Maggie suffers while her father wastes away in his drunkenness.

Why a good person like Maggie cannot find a place to live.

Why Maggie has to die of the plague; she always lived so healthfully.

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