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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book the Second.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the soldier lying abed in Jack’s village have on his face?
(a) Pimples.
(b) Bruises.
(c) Pustules.
(d) Scars.

2. To which of the following is Answelica compared?
(a) A seraph.
(b) A devil.
(c) A demon.
(d) A ghoul.

3. In Chapter Fifteen, the word “malodorous” most nearly means which of the following?
(a) Faint-smelling.
(b) Bad-smelling.
(c) Strong-smelling.
(d) Good-smelling.

4. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Jack dream of wanting?
(a) The robber’s knife.
(b) His father’s cloak.
(c) Maple candy.
(d) His mother’s hat.

5. Chapter Eleven begins with which of the following?
(a) “Answelica was a goat with teeth that were the mirror of her soul.”
(b) “All of this took place during a time of war.”
(c) “She tried not to think about what she could not remember.”
(d) “The day after her fever broke.”

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eight, which of the following names does Beatryce posit for Answelica before learning the goat’s true name?

2. What are the first reported words of the soldier as he lies abed in Jack’s village?

3. Chapter Twenty-two begins with which of the following?

4. With which of the following does the novel’s epigraph begin?

5. What does Edik believe he sees when he first enters the barn in Chapter Two?

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