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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How successful is Tom Brangwen at his school studies?
(a) He is at the top of his class in mathematics
(b) He is above average in all his studies
(c) His brain is slow, hopeless, and good for nothing.
(d) He is the best reader in the class.

3. What is Anton really feeling as he says goodbye to Ursula when he goes off to war?
(a) He doesn't want to leave.
(b) He will miss her desperately.
(c) He is relieved to be leaving her.
(d) He is looking forward to meeting other women.

4. What is Tom's secret desire for Anna?
(a) He hopes she will marry a rich man.
(b) He hopes she will return to Poland when she grows up.
(c) He hopes to make her a lady.
(d) He hopes she will take over the farm someday.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the bitter lesson Tom learns after his son is born?

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

3. Where have generations of Brangwens lived?

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

5. What is Anna's reaction when Tom carries her into the barn?

(see the answer key)

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