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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lydia's mental state in the last few months of her pregnancy?
(a) She is depressed, cries, and doesn't want Tom near her.
(b) She is looking forward to the baby's birth.
(c) She is always singing and sewing.
(d) She is spending more time with Tom.

2. Why can't Ursula escape from the world of system and work?
(a) She needs to support herself.
(b) Her mother forces her to pay board.
(c) She wants to have full rights in the working world.
(d) Her father demands that she work.

3. What do Tom, Alfred, Frank, the brother-in-law, William's brother, and six other men decide to do after Anna and Will leave for their cottage?
(a) They decide to have wrestling matches.
(b) They decide to go to the pub for a drink.
(c) They decide to go to the cottage and sing a carol.
(d) They decide to have a horse race.

4. Why is Tom glad that his wife Lydia is there for him on Anna's wedding day?
(a) She will sustain him among all of the people attending the wedding.
(b) She will arrange the party after the wedding.
(c) She will help him forget his loss of Anna.
(d) She will tell him what he should do during the ceremony.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How successful is Tom Brangwen at his school studies?

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

3. What does Anton believe Ursula wants to do to him, even though they are lovers?

4. What is Ursula's impression of her father?

5. How does William adapt to life as a husband and father of three children?

(see the answer key)

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