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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gruffydd tell Huw that he should never do again in Chapter 10?
(a) Talk to him.
(b) Go to Chapel.
(c) Speak out.
(d) Sing.

2. What best describes Gwilym senior?
(a) Negative.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Funny.
(d) Passionate for justice.

3. Who does Angharad meet secretly in Chapter 15?
(a) Gruffydd.
(b) Iestyn Evans.
(c) Evan.
(d) Chris Phillips.

4. Who is Davy's girlfriend?
(a) Bronwen.
(b) Wyn.
(c) Marged.
(d) Brodwyn.

5. What profession does Gruffydd hold?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Miner.
(d) Pastor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Angharad home in Chapter 5?

2. After a fight, what does Huw's father promise to give him money for in Chapter 16?

3. Who leaves home to care for Huw's brothers?

4. Who has been murdered in Chapter 17?

5. Who finds Beth and Huw during their hike home in the bad weather?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Huw's experience with Marged affect him?

2. What causes Huw to start thinking for himself in his childhood?

3. What does Gwilym senior think of women's tears?

4. What does Beth go to a workers' meeting for in Chapter 6, and how does she get there?

5. Describe the wedding in Chapter 2.

6. What injuries does Huw suffer from the fall into the river, and how long does he take to recover?

7. How does Gwilym make his relationship with Beth clear in Chapter 12?

8. How does the valley govern itself (i.e., upon what principles)?

9. Describe what happens to Marged in Chapter 15.

10. Describe the church incident in which Huw speaks out against Mr. Parry.

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