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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does William adapt to life as a husband and father of three children?
(a) It wears him down, making him haggard and irritable.
(b) He loves the large family and wishes for more children.
(c) He revels in his life as a father and husband.
(d) He is the happiest he has ever been.

2. Which of the Brangwen boys has a soft, mysterious nature, strange peacefulness, informed air, and brings a foreign touch to the Marsh farm?
(a) William
(b) Alfred
(c) Tom
(d) Fred

3. What terrifies Ursula about her Uncle Tom as he grieves for his father?
(a) His indifference to his father's death
(b) His animal-like grimace and horrible grin
(c) His unforgiving eyes
(d) His uncontrollable crying

4. How old is Ursula when a third child is born to Anna and William?
(a) Ten
(b) Three
(c) Five
(d) Seven

5. Whose imminent visit from Nottingham excites the 18-year-old Anna?
(a) Her real father
(b) Her cousin Will
(c) Her friend, Tilly
(d) Her Uncle Alfred

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom Brangwen die after returning home from Nottingham?

2. What is young Tom Brangwen feeling behind his healthy, good looks, and well dressed appearance?

3. What does William witness that torments him for the rest of his life?

4. How does Anna view her relationship with her cousin Will?

5. How does Lydia see herself when she is married to Paul Lensky?

(see the answer key)

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