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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Yarn: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elke bring to the tailor in Chapter 11?
(a) A skein of yarn.
(b) A new spinning wheel.
(c) A scarf.
(d) Her favorite book.

2. What does the young maiden try to do to the tailor's leg at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Stitch it up.
(b) Cut it off.
(c) Hide it.
(d) Massage it.

3. What does Saskia ask Dagmar's mother to help her do in Chapter 9?
(a) Find a husband.
(b) Pray for her mother.
(c) Make a beautiful dress.
(d) Teach her how to spin thread into yarn.

4. What does the tailor try to do with yarn in Chapter 2?
(a) Spin it to look like gold.
(b) Make a nice new suit for himself.
(c) Make a baby's dress.
(d) Make the maiden a temporary ring.

5. What does Saskia start to help Dagmar's mother do in Chapter 9?
(a) Mend her garments.
(b) Cook her food.
(c) Look after her children.
(d) Sell her yarn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the tailor leave his new home at the end of Chapter 7?

2. What does the tailor request of the passersby?

3. What does Saskia promise to do in Chapter 12?

4. How does Saskia react when her father takes something away from her in Chapter 12?

5. Who is Saskia?

(see the answer key)

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