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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 125 through 153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What appears and dances in the flames when Morwenna builds a bonfire in the countryside in the third section of the novel?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Elves.
(c) Fairies.
(d) Hawks.

2. Morwenna's great-grandfather was what?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A banker.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A miner.

3. Morwenna steps outside the story early in the novel to inform the reader that he or she should read the book as a memoir written by whom?
(a) A prestigious clergyman.
(b) A child.
(c) A drunkard.
(d) An unreliable and disreputable person.

4. When a science-minded female friend visits Morwenna and puts her arm around her in a manner Morwenna interprets as sexual, she struggles to find a way to express what?
(a) That she likes boys.
(b) That she is dying.
(c) That she is married.
(d) That she loves her.

5. What must Morwenna have in order to get a card at the town library?
(a) A note signed by the school and a parent.
(b) An interest in books.
(c) Five pounds.
(d) A drivers license.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Nebula awards has the author Ursula Le Guin won?

2. To whom does Morwenna correspond with about Plato by letters from school?

3. Morwenna travels by train where to visit Grampar during the holiday break at school?

4. What do Morwenna and her sister intend to throw into a pool at the heart of the factory in the beginning of the novel?

5. Morwenna named the fairy Glorfindel after a character in what novels?

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