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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What angers Anna about Will's attitude at church?
(a) He is too devout.
(b) He does not care about mankind.
(c) He delves into the meaning of the service, ignoring her.
(d) He is overly passionate about the sermon.

2. What is young Tom Brangwen feeling behind his healthy, good looks, and well dressed appearance?
(a) A deep misery
(b) Cleverness
(c) Superiority
(d) A violent nature

3. What is Tom's reaction to Lydia after they are married and the guests leave?
(a) He is ecstatic with joy and cannot wait to hold her.
(b) He is rough and cruel to her.
(c) He is terrified at her strangeness and cannot meet her eyes.
(d) He is indifferent to his new wife.

4. How does Lydia see herself when she is married to Paul Lensky?
(a) As a free spirit
(b) As a slave to him
(c) As her own being
(d) As an empowered woman

5. How does Lydia emerge from her indifference, becoming a new person?
(a) She falls in love with the vicar.
(b) She decides to move back to Poland.
(c) She meets Tom Brangwen in Cossethay.
(d) She lives through her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are William's actions with the girl he takes to the park?

2. What does Anna say to Tom that cuts him to the heart?

3. What does Fred do after his father's death?

4. What is Lydia's advice for Ursula as they discuss Lydia's life with her husbands?

5. How does William become reborn, learning to be himself and alone?

(see the answer key)

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