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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julia find out that she is pregnant?
(a) Her mother can tell by the glow in her face.
(b) The doctor feels the baby kick in her stomach.
(c) She takes a pregnancy test.
(d) She is constantly sick and guesses it about herself.

2. Why does Julia state that she has called off her engagement to James?
(a) Because he is constantly drunk.
(b) Because he has been unfaithful to her.
(c) Because he has lost all his money gambling.
(d) Because she was never in love with him.

3. In which country are there rebellions leading to beheadings, as mentioned in the novel?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Spain.

4. What does a linkboy carry?
(a) A basket.
(b) A chain.
(c) A torch.
(d) A gun.

5. What is Uncle John's plan to cut hourly wages from the Wideacre employees?
(a) To pay the workers in kind words.
(b) To pay the workers in land.
(c) To pay the workers in profit share.
(d) Not to pay the workers at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Julia get Rosie Dench's debt erased?

2. What animal does Ralph regularly poach from the river?

3. Why is Richard granted a brief leave from school?

4. Who convinces Ralph to abide by Uncle John's new plan?

5. Now that Julia is no longer a virgin, what does Richard say that she has no hope for?

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