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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Names: Chapters 29-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Saskia give Dagmar and Dagmar's husband at the castle?
(a) Royal bakers.
(b) Royal seamstress and tailor.
(c) Royal groundskeepers.
(d) Royal court jesters.

2. What does the king do after seeing Saskia's work in Chapter 19?
(a) He exiles her.
(b) He locks her in the dungeons.
(c) He moves her to the largest room.
(d) He throws her out of the castle.

3. What does Elke tell the tailor about at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) The king's secrets.
(b) The miller's alcoholism.
(c) Saskia's imprisonment.
(d) Her youth.

4. What does the tailor ask Saskia for in Chapter 20?
(a) Her firstborn child.
(b) The gold straw.
(c) A lock of her hair.
(d) Her necklace.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the tailor try to sell in Chapter 8?

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

3. How does Dagmar feel about Saskia's pregnancy?

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

5. Why does the tailor plan to leave the village for a year in Chapter 28?

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