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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As children, what did Julia and Robert promise to do?
(a) Travel the world together.
(b) Marry each other one day.
(c) Move out of their hometown.
(d) Stay best friends forever.

2. How old was Julia when her father died?
(a) Twelve-years-old.
(b) Twenty-two-years-old.
(c) Two-years-old.
(d) Twenty-years-old.

3. What type of animal is Scheherazade?
(a) A horse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A bird.
(d) A cat.

4. What do the village children dare Julia to steal from the parson's garden?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Apples.
(c) Potatos.
(d) Carrots.

5. After Julia is given permission to take riding lessons, what happens to the horse?
(a) Richard takes it to town and sells it.
(b) It's legs are slashed.
(c) It falls ill with a disease.
(d) It goes missing in the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Julia introduce Dench to the new hire, Ralph?

2. What has Uncle John been away mining?

3. Why is Julia tempted to bring the horse out of the stable?

4. What part of his body is Ralph Megson missing?

5. Who decides to hire Ralph Megson?

(see the answer key)

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