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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September (8) - November.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the summer dinner party, William realizes his parishioners are happy about what?
(a) That Stella is getting treatment.
(b) That Naomi is gone.
(c) That the serpent has been removed from the pew.
(d) That Cora is no longer there.

2. Why does William ask Cora to use his name?
(a) William wants Cora to be a friend.
(b) Because "Mr. Ransome" sounds like his father.
(c) William likes the nickname Will.
(d) Will finds that Mr. Ransome is too formal.

3. What do the Ransomes have that made them unique?
(a) Four children, two girls and two boys.
(b) Their own church.
(c) Goats, named Gog and Magog.
(d) Their very own Essex Serpent.

4. What does Luke do that puts him in danger?
(a) He tries to protect Spencer.
(b) Luke is protecting himself.
(c) He tries to protect Charles.
(d) He tries to protect Martha.

5. What is Stella attempting to do at the end of the book?
(a) Stella was trying to prove that she was no longer sick.
(b) Trying to catch the Essex Serpent.
(c) Setting herself up to die.
(d) Stella was trying to offer herself as a sacrafice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Martha so shocked when she goes to get Frankie?

2. What did Martha think of Spencer?

3. What does Martha accuse Cora of wanting?

4. Who writes to Cora after the Ambrose introduction?

5. Boudicca was a warrior queen from the tribe of?

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