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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does 11-year-old Ursula find it a bother to be the eldest of six children?
(a) Because she has to take three of the six children to school
(b) Because she has to cook every meal
(c) Because she has to homeschool her siblings
(d) Because she has to wash everyone's clothes

3. What does William witness that torments him for the rest of his life?
(a) A violent knifing in Cossethay
(b) The pregnant Anna, dancing naked in the bedroom
(c) A child drowning in the pond
(d) An old woman, dead and alone for two weeks

4. Who invites Anna and William to visit them in Briswell?
(a) Alfred Brangwen
(b) Frank Brangwen
(c) Paul Lensky
(d) Baron Skrebensky and his new wife, Millicent

5. How does Anna react to her parent's relationship?
(a) She finds peace and can be a child now.
(b) She resents the relationship.
(c) She ignores both parents.
(d) She feels alone and unsafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lydia act toward Tom when she becomes pregnant?

2. What is the complicated amalgam of religion that Ursula and Winifred discuss?

3. With whom do the Brangwen girls have a feud?

4. How does Lydia emerge from her indifference, becoming a new person?

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

(see the answer key)

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