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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November through February.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Catherine address Shaggy Beard in February?
(a) With a term of endearment.
(b) As she would a pig.
(c) By his first name.
(d) By his surname.

2. What is Catherine horrified by at the beginning of December?
(a) How young the criminal is.
(b) The tasteless jokes that the villagers make.
(c) The reality of childbirth.
(d) A group of hoodlums injuring a cat.

3. Why is a suitor of Catherine's scared off in January?
(a) Because of her bird collection.
(b) Because of her manners.
(c) Because of her father.
(d) Because of her outfit.

4. What does Catherine worry about on her way home at the beginning of December?
(a) Whether or not the old woman is ok.
(b) Whether the two men will forgive one another.
(c) Whether or not the cat will live.
(d) Whether or not the King has died.

5. What does Catherine dream about in October that angers her?
(a) Someone stealing her favorite bird.
(b) Her father making her marry a buffoon.
(c) The miller's farting apprentice.
(d) Her brothers having fun while she toils away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes for a visit in February?

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

3. What is the likely reason that Robert is marrying in February?

4. What did Catherine's maternal grandfather do to Catherine's paternal grandfather in the past?

5. How does Catherine record her thoughts and feelings?

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