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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to comfort William when the stress of four children becomes a heavy burden for him?
(a) Anna
(b) Ursula
(c) Lydia
(d) Tom

2. What type of child is Gudrun?
(a) She is quiet, mild-mannered, but indomitable.
(b) She is slow and meek.
(c) She is active, and athletic.
(d) She is volatile and quick tempered.

3. Who is a great comfort to Ursula while she shrinks away from other people, afraid she is not like them?
(a) William
(b) Uncle Fred
(c) Gudrun
(d) Uncle Tom

4. How do Anna's temperament and William's temperament complement one another?
(a) She is the storm. He is the calm.
(b) She is arrogant. He is humble.
(c) She is sunlight. He is darkness.
(d) She is the rain. He is the sunshine.

5. Who is the person Anna meets that she considers a real person of consequence?
(a) Tom
(b) Tilly
(c) Frank
(d) Baron Skrebensky

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom see in the loft of the barn that distresses him, making him feel like an old man?

2. What lesson about life did Ursula learn at an early age after her father insults her for stepping in the seed beds?

3. What is Ursula's impression of the colliers when she and Winifred go to her Uncle Tom's house in Wiggiston?

4. Whose imminent visit from Nottingham excites the 18-year-old Anna?

5. What happens after Ursula writes a passionate love letter to Winifred?

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