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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 is the title of Part 1 of the novel?
(a) Young Love.
(b) Sisterly Love.
(c) Love Gone Wrong.
(d) First Love.

2. Who does the young maiden's father want her to marry?
(a) The miller.
(b) The Reverend.
(c) The baker.
(d) The carpenter.

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

4. What does the tailor do to the straw to be able to do what he wants with it in Chapter 2?
(a) He cooks it.
(b) He cries on it.
(c) He mixes it with cow dung.
(d) He paints it.

5. Why do the tailor and Elke meet where they do in Chapter 11?
(a) They want privacy.
(b) He does not want to have her inside his sparse little home.
(c) They want to be seen by others.
(d) It is cold outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Elke described?

2. Who is Saskia?

3. Why does this happen to the tailor's leg in Chapter 2?

4. How does the tailor feel about the people he has met after a few weeks in Chapter 7?

5. What does the tailor come to believe about Elke in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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