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

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

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

4. What does the tailor insist Elke do in Chapter 11?
(a) Introduce him to the king.
(b) Never visit him again.
(c) Find him a new place to live.
(d) Contact Saskia.

5. What does the king threaten he will do to Saskia in Chapter 16?
(a) Embarass her in front of the village.
(b) Cut her finger off.
(c) Exile her.
(d) Kill her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Saskia feel about her pregnancy?

2. How does the tailor react to the news of Saskia's pregnancy?

3. Who does Saskia ask the guard and head servant to keep an eye out for in Chapter 25?

4. Why does the miller claim that Saskia can spin straw into gold in Chapter 15?

5. Where is the tailor told he can find the young maiden on the day she is to give birth?

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