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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Perkin?
(a) Catherine's cousin.
(b) Catherine's brother.
(c) Catherine's friend.
(d) Catherine's uncle.

2. Besides her bedding, where else does Catherine have to pick out a certain insect?
(a) Off of her body.
(b) From her food.
(c) From the rug on the floor.
(d) From the guest bedding.

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

4. What does Catherine confess to hating in the first chapter?
(a) Reading.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spinning.
(d) Vegetables.

5. What does Catherine begin to talk about at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Her hopes for the future.
(b) Her brother.
(c) The King and Queen.
(d) Everyday details of her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Thomas?

2. Why does Catherine rule out running off to a nunnery?

3. According to Uncle George, what are greedy and cruel?

4. How does Catherine scare off Master Lack-Wit in the first chapter?

5. What does Catherine confess that she secretly wishes she was in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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