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

2. What does Elke believe of the tailor's feelings for Saskia in Chapter 13?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He tolerates her.
(c) He is indifferent towards her.
(d) He loves her.

3. Why does Saskia have to sell these things in Chapter 6?
(a) To survive.
(b) To make money to buy a new dress.
(c) So the items do not spoil.
(d) As a favor to her neighbor.

4. What does the tailor buy from the farmer in Chapter 1?
(a) Milk.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Straw.
(d) Eggs.

5. Where are the young maiden and the tailor at the beginning of the story?
(a) In the young maiden's house.
(b) Swimming in a pond.
(c) In a farmer's barn.
(d) In an abandoned shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people who the tailor has recently met feel about the tailor?

2. What does the young maiden try to do to the tailor's leg at the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. Why does the tailor want to trade his spinning wheel for the other item in Chapter 11?

4. Who does the young maiden's father want her to marry?

5. What does the tailor discover about his sister-in-law in Chapter 8?

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