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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Preparation: Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the king ask Saskia in Chapter 21?
(a) To make him a robe.
(b) To be his official seamstress.
(c) To babysit his chilldren.
(d) To marry him.

2. How is Elke described?
(a) As kind and generous.
(b) As plain and middle-aged.
(c) As deformed and wretched.
(d) As beautiful and graceful.

3. How regularly does Elke visit the tailor in Chapter 11?
(a) Every day.
(b) Occasionally.
(c) Often.
(d) Rarely.

4. What does she plan to do to fulfill her promise to herself in Chapter 12?
(a) Buy the wheel back.
(b) Apologize to her father.
(c) Seek revenge on her father.
(d) Visit the tailor.

5. How long into her marriage does it take Saskia to become pregnant?
(a) Three months.
(b) A year.
(c) Eight months.
(d) A year and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elke finally tell the tailor in Chapter 24?

2. What does the tailor insist Elke do in Chapter 11?

3. What does Elke believe of the tailor's feelings for Saskia in Chapter 13?

4. How much time passes in Chapter 27?

5. How does the king prove that he will never ask Saskia to spin straw into gold again?

(see the answer key)

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