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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March through June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Catherine scare off Master Lack-Wit in the first chapter?
(a) By glaring at him throughout dinner.
(b) By pretending to be insane.
(c) By laughing and crying at the drop of a hat.
(d) By making herself extremely unattractive.

2. According to Uncle George, what are greedy and cruel?
(a) Politicians.
(b) City dwellers.
(c) The Crusades.
(d) The King and his men.

3. What does Catherine accidentally do to her suitor in February?
(a) She knocks him into the pig pen.
(b) She throws mashed potato at him.
(c) She drops a large rock on his foot.
(d) She sets fire to the privy with him in it.

4. What does Catherine see a play of in June?
(a) The Castle of Perseverance.
(b) The Condemnation of Banquets.
(c) Feast of Fools.
(d) Corpus Christi.

5. What does Shaggy Beard want in March?
(a) To marry Catherine.
(b) A feast in his honor.
(c) An estate built near Catherine's.
(d) A kiss from Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Catherine put on boy's clothes in October?

2. What does the visitor in February call Catherine?

3. What month is it at the beginning of the novel?

4. Who does Catherine see on the road at the end of April?

5. Why does Catherine throw dirt on George and Aelis in November?

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