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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. Why does Saskia's father refuse to get out of bed in Chapter 6?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He is depressed.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is confused.

2. What does the tailor tell the young maiden and her father about his leg in Chapter 3?
(a) The tattoo is a symbol of his love.
(b) The broken bone will not heal properly.
(c) The cut will never heal.
(d) The cramp will go away.

3. What does Saskia mistakenly believe the tailor wants from her in Chapter 20?
(a) Sex.
(b) Her child.
(c) The gold straw.
(d) Her necklace.

4. How does the tailor react to the news of Saskia's pregnancy?
(a) He is pleased.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is scared.
(d) He is jealous.

5. What does the tailor vow to the young woman in Chapter 4?
(a) To avenge her betrayal.
(b) His continuing love.
(c) To marry a better woman.
(d) To win her over in the end.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the king do after seeing Saskia's work in Chapter 19?

2. What does the king do after seeing Saskia's work in Chapter 18?

3. What does Saskia have to sell in Chapter 6?

4. What does Saskia give to the tailor in Chapter 18?

5. What is the title of Part 5 of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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