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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the care of the farm fall upon Tom's shoulders when he is eighteen?
(a) His mother forces him to do the farming.
(b) His brother, Alfred, tells his he has to do the farming.
(c) His father falls off the stack, breaking his neck.
(d) His father feels he is ready to take on the responsibility

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

3. How does Tom react when Anna refuses to let Tilly put her in her nightdress?
(a) Tom angrily undresses Anna, putting her in her nightdress himself.
(b) Tom tells Tilly to let Anna go to bed in her clothes.
(c) Tom spanks Anna, telling her to stop crying.
(d) Tom cuddles with Anna, saying she is a good girl.

4. How does Will view Anna as they wait to be married?
(a) He is having second thoughts about her.
(b) She is a flame that consumes him.
(c) She is becoming boring.
(d) She will make a wonderful home maker.

5. How does Anna get along with other children?
(a) She dominates them, feeling they are inferior.
(b) She gets along with everyone.
(c) She sees them as equals and has many friends.
(d) She loves being around other children.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Anna say to Tom that cuts him to the heart?

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

5. When does Tom find the end of youth's passionate desire, losing his individuality?

(see the answer key)

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