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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where does Tom take Anna as she hysterically cries for her mother?
(a) He takes her to the kitchen for a glass of water.
(b) He takes her to her bed, demanding that she stop crying.
(c) He takes her to her mother.
(d) He takes her in the quiet, warm barn to feed the cows.

4. When does Tom find the end of youth's passionate desire, losing his individuality?
(a) After three days of silence and solitude
(b) After three days of praying
(c) After three days of constant brandy drinking
(d) After three days of working in the fields

5. What do Lydia and Tom discover about each other after two years of marriage?
(a) They realize they do not belong together.
(b) They find fulfillment in each other.
(c) They discover they do not love one another.
(d) They find they will never know one another.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom react when Anna refuses to let Tilly put her in her nightdress?

2. When does a darkness and dread come over Lydia's mind?

3. What do Paul, a young doctor, and Lydia Lensky, a nurse, represent in Poland?

4. What is Tom's reaction to Lydia after they are married and the guests leave?

5. What is Anna's initial reaction to her mother's marriage to Tom?

(see the answer key)

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