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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 Saskia's father discover that shocks him in Chapter 10?
(a) His cellar is nearly empty of gin.
(b) A stash of gold coins in his attic.
(c) He finds a gray hair on his head.
(d) His daughter becomes interested in boys.

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

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

4. What does Saskia use of her mother's in Chapter 9?
(a) Her yarn.
(b) Her dress.
(c) Her techniques.
(d) Her low spinning wheel.

5. Who does Elke work for?
(a) The town gossip.
(b) The King.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dagmar?

2. What does the tailor do to the straw to be able to do what he wants with it in Chapter 2?

3. How is Elke described?

4. Where does the young maiden live in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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