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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the young maiden live in Chapter 4?
(a) In a small cottage.
(b) In a mansion.
(c) On a boat.
(d) At the mill.

2. What will the tailor do to satisfy the young maiden's father's doubts?
(a) Become a man of God.
(b) Present him with a large sum of money.
(c) Create a wedding dress made of gold.
(d) Work for the young maiden's father.

3. How do the people who the tailor has recently met feel about the tailor?
(a) They see him as a friend.
(b) They see him as garbage.
(c) They see him as a servant.
(d) They see him as family.

4. How long does the tailor have to prove himself to the young maiden's father?
(a) A year.
(b) By the end of the month.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six months.

5. Who is Dagmar?
(a) Saskia's neighbor.
(b) Saskia's sister.
(c) Saskia's friend.
(d) Saskia's stepmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elke ask Saskia's father do to in Chapter 12?

2. What does the tailor set out to prove to the young maiden's father in Chapter 1?

3. What does Saskia have to sell in Chapter 6?

4. What does Saskia's father think of Elke's request in Chapter 12?

5. What does the young maiden tell the tailor at the end of Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Saskia's father help out in Chapter 10?

2. What happens at the end of Chapter 4?

3. Why doesn't the young maiden's father want the tailor to marry his daughter?

4. What is the young maiden concerned about in Chapter 1?

5. What does Saskia have to do when her father becomes depressed?

6. How does Saskia cut her father's cheek in Chapter 5?

7. What is the tailor's actual motives for asking many questions about Saskia in Chapter 13?

8. What happens when the tailor tries spinning with straw in Chapter 2?

9. How does the tailor try to convince the father of the young maiden that he is worthy of his daughter in Chapter 1?

10. Why does the tailor approach the local spinner in Chapter 2?

(see the answer keys)

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