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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Katie say is the "Amish way?"
(a) To stay silent near the elders unless they ask you to speak.
(b) To confess, even if she didn't do anything.
(c) To stay with your family in troubled times.
(d) To avoid contact with anyone in the community until you are "righted."

2. After Jacob comes home, what or who is Katie growing increasingly unhappy with?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Her parents
(c) The idea of an insanity defense.
(d) The English legal system.

3. What does Katie announce at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) That she thinks Ellie is pregnant.
(b) That Ellie is marrying Coop.
(c) That she is moving away to live with Jacob.
(d) That she killed the baby.

4. What does Ellie do before returning to bed after watching Katie speak to someone who wasn't there?
(a) Calls her law firm boyfriend on her cell phone.
(b) Calls her Mennonite aunt on her cell phone.
(c) Calls her old boyfriend from college on her cell phone.
(d) Calls her mother on her cell phone.

5. Why does Ellie decide she must mount an insanity plea?
(a) Because Katie continues to deny having the baby.
(b) Because no one in the Amish community will talk about the baby.
(c) Because Katie believes Samuel is the devil.
(d) Because Katie screams out in her dreams about killing the baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What virtue is not part of the Amish way?

2. Why is Ellie frustrated by Katie's continued denials that she has given birth or injured the baby?

3. Who is the owner of the farm where the baby is found?

4. Where did Ellie find Sarah the morning of the trial?

5. What does Lizzie Munro first think when the police are called to the farm?

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