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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 type of bird does Catherine especially like?
(a) The robin.
(b) The dove.
(c) The chicken.
(d) The goose.

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

3. What month is it at the beginning of the novel?
(a) March.
(b) July.
(c) December.
(d) September.

4. What does Catherine's father keep trying to do to Catherine?
(a) Cut her hair short.
(b) Keep her from meeting potential suitors.
(c) Put her on a diet.
(d) Marry her off to someone rich.

5. What day is it at the end of the first chapter?
(a) Catherine's birthday.
(b) Harvest Festival day.
(c) A Saint's Day.
(d) Quarter rent day.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Catherine tell the man on horseback about the woman he plans to propose to?

4. Who is the author of the novel Catherine, Called Birdy?

5. Who is Edward?

(see the answer key)

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