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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What allows Birle to feel that the thief is no threat to her?
(a) The strange man's weak stature.
(b) Her father's advice.
(c) Her blood.
(d) The fact that the man is asleep while she is awake.

2. What does Birle NOT think about as she and the Lord travel down the river?
(a) The end of the journey and the parting.
(b) Her Da, brothers, and Nan.
(c) The life of an Innkeeper's daughter.
(d) Her grandparents.

3. What is the law for second marriages for Lords?
(a) It is allowed and even a third and fourth time.
(b) It is allowed once the first wife has been dead five years.
(c) It is allowed with some restrictions.
(d) It is not allowed.

4. Thinking about what makes Birle NOT want to return to the Inn?
(a) Her wedding.
(b) Muir.
(c) Morning chores.
(d) Her parents.

5. What story does Birle tell the Lord?
(a) The story about Da's childhood.
(b) The story of her grandparent's treasure.
(c) The story about her grandmother and mother.
(d) The story of her growing up with brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people of the village bathe in the winter, according to Birle?

2. What does Birle suggest so that she does not have to part from the Lord?

3. What about the strange man captures Birle once he awakens in the morning?

4. What do the people of the village and the Inn fear?

5. What question from Birle turns the Lord reticent for two days?

(see the answer key)

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