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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185 through 210.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Auntie Teg live?
(a) South Wales.
(b) Bristol.
(c) London.
(d) Cardiff.

2. 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 child.
(b) An unreliable and disreputable person.
(c) A drunkard.
(d) A prestigious clergyman.

3. What does Morwenna say is the cause of her leg injury when first asked by Janine?
(a) Stray bullet.
(b) Dog attack.
(c) Sports injury.
(d) Car accident.

4. At her first book club meeting, Morwenna is disappointed that almost all of the attendees are what?
(a) Politically connected.
(b) Women.
(c) Small children.
(d) Men.

5. What does Morwenna receive from her three aunts for Christmas?
(a) Necklaces.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Socks.
(d) Earrings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the nationwide poetry contest which Morwenna enters at her school, the best hundred poem writers will receive what object?

2. What action do Morwenna's paternal aunts try to get her to do, which would effectively sever her ties with the magical world?

3. What kind of factory has apparently ruined the surrounding area with a foul smell and a blight in the beginning of the novel?

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?

5. What wild place does Morwenna visit looking for fairies while staying with Auntie Teg after Christmas?

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