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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom say a man's soul and a woman's soul united in marriage becomes?
(a) A happy couple
(b) Everlasting partners
(c) Soul mates
(d) An angel

2. What does everyone at the wedding party get excited over, shouting and applauding?
(a) Anna and will have the first dance.
(b) Anna and William are about to leave.
(c) The men act out the mystery play of St. George.
(d) Tom and his wife dance in the middle of the parlor.

3. How does Will react to Anna's preparations for a tea party?
(a) He can't wait to see other people.
(b) He is excited, helping with the cleaning.
(c) He is angry, retreating into blackness.
(d) He is glad to be back in the world.

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

5. As Anna observes the Skrebensky's relationship, what does she wish for herself?
(a) She wishes she and William were closer.
(b) She wishes William was more dominant.
(c) She wants her own life, not absorbed by William.
(d) She wants to be as one person with William.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Anna react as she sits at the bar while Tom goes to sell his cow at the cattle market?

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

3. Why does the town of Cossethay grow quickly, making the Brangwen's richer?

4. What gift does Tom give Will and Anna for their wedding?

5. What does Tom see in the loft of the barn that distresses him, making him feel like an old man?

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