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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does William's relationship with Ursula change after the birth of Gudrun?
(a) He begins to hate Ursula.
(b) He ignores her in favor of Gudrun.
(c) Everything Ursula does irritates him.
(d) He takes her to his heart.

2. When does Ursula feel the most secure, warm, and happy?
(a) When she is with her baby sister
(b) When her father returns home
(c) When her mother is in the house
(d) When the whole family gathers at the table

3. What is Ursula's secret weapon toward independence if her studies do not work out?
(a) Having a tutor
(b) Hiring someone to take the exam for her
(c) Starting a seamstress business
(d) Being a woman

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

5. How does Ursula manage to keep order in her classroom?
(a) She is outgoing and friendly
(b) She reasons with the offending students.
(c) She canes the insolent students.
(d) She offers extra help to students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Anna and William to visit them in Briswell?

2. What is Anna unable to tell William for four days, while they battle with each other?

3. How does Anna feel about Tom after the baby is born?

4. When do Effie and Tom begin fiercely quarreling with each other?

5. What does Lydia Brangwen wish for as she sees the turmoil in her son's lives?

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