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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why won't Annie let her mother touch her?
(a) Because she hasn't washed her hands.
(b) Because she has a wart that was a vex on her.
(c) Because she burned her hand.
(d) Because she bathed and dressed the dead girl.

2. In which chapter does the reader learn Annie's name?
(a) Chapter 3.
(b) Chapter 8.
(c) Chapter 2.
(d) Chapter 1.

3. What does Annie's mother teach her at the market?
(a) How to buy the best fish, fruit, and butter.
(b) How to sell crafts they make together.
(c) How to negotiate a better price.
(d) Which grains to buy for their special bath.

4. How does Annie feel in response to her teacher's reaction to the first essay she wrote in Chapter 3?
(a) Lightheaded with joy.
(b) Worried.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Confused.

5. Why does Mr. John bathe in cold water?
(a) There's no way to heat the water.
(b) Cold water soothes the bruises he gets from work.
(c) Cold water doesn't irritate his skin.
(d) He believes it will strengthen his back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Annie's teacher in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 1, what was Annie supposed to have picked up on her way home from school instead of going to a funeral?

3. On which school team does Annie serve as captain in Chapter 3?

4. Who wants to vex Annie and her mother?

5. What does Annie choose as the focus of her assignment?

(see the answer key)

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