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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Dench fired?
(a) For letting Julia ride the horse.
(b) For stealing linens from the Acre.
(c) For breaking Celia's glass vase.
(d) For being drunk on the job.

2. What is the weather like on the day that Julia is sent to plant the orchard?
(a) It is windy.
(b) It is raining.
(c) It is sunny.
(d) It is snowing.

3. What happens when Richard demands that Ralph be fired?
(a) Julia comes to Ralph's defense.
(b) No one listens to Richard's whining.
(c) Ralph is fired.
(d) Ralph punches Richard in the stomach.

4. How does Richard respond to Julia's news that she is being sent away.
(a) He is excited by her leaving.
(b) He is confused by her leaving.
(c) He is saddened by her leaving.
(d) He is enraged by her leaving.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to hire Ralph Megson?

2. As Julia explains it to Ralph, why doesn't she have a horse?

3. What do the village children dare Julia to steal from the parson's garden?

4. Which character in the novel is put in charge of starting a school for the village children?

5. In Julia's reoccurring dream, where are she and the baby headed?

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