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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September and October.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What historical figure does Catherine envison herself riding into battle like in October?
(a) Robin Hood.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) William Wallace.
(d) Queen Eleanor.

2. What has Edward taught Catherine to do?
(a) Write.
(b) Sail.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Shoot a rifle.

3. Where are Robert and Thomas in Chapter 1?
(a) Studying at the abbey.
(b) Away on business.
(c) Recovering from illness near the sea.
(d) Fighting in the Crusades.

4. Who is the author of the novel Catherine, Called Birdy?
(a) Louisa May Alcott.
(b) Karen Cushman.
(c) J. K. Rowling.
(d) Philip Pullman.

5. Who tells Catherine that she needs to be herself in October?
(a) A clown.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) An old Jewish lady.
(d) The queen's lady-in-waiting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miscarriages has Catherine's mother had?

2. How does Catherine describe Master Lack-Wit?

3. What are Catherine and her mother presented with when they visit an abbey in October?

4. How does Catherine record her thoughts and feelings?

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

(see the answer key)

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