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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tom Brangwen die after returning home from Nottingham?
(a) He dies in his sleep.
(b) His horse kicks him in the head.
(c) He drowns in the flood.
(d) He has a heart attack.

2. What is Ursula's reaction after boys from her class throw stones at her in the street?
(a) She asks the boys in the class who threw the stones.
(b) She begs the children to work hard.
(c) She gives up on her teaching job.
(d) She becomes hard and impersonal.

3. What is Lydia's mental state in the last few months of her pregnancy?
(a) She is always singing and sewing.
(b) She is looking forward to the baby's birth.
(c) She is spending more time with Tom.
(d) She is depressed, cries, and doesn't want Tom near her.

4. What keeps Ursula from giving up her studies for the matriculation examination even though they are such a drudgery?
(a) It keeps her mind off Anton.
(b) Her quest for complete independence
(c) She is competing with Gudrun.
(d) She wants to make her father proud.

5. How does Ursula react when her father slaps her across the face for letting the children in the parish room?
(a) She hates her mother.
(b) She asks him to forgive her
(c) She hates her siblings
(d) Defiance and mistrust grows in her

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ursula feel as she waits for Anton to come home?

2. What does Will Brangwen feel guilty about while he is on his honeymoon?

3. What does Tom find hard to bear when he thinks about Mrs. Lensky?

4. What is Anna's emotional response to the cathedral?

5. Where have generations of Brangwens lived?

(see the answer key)

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