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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Visitors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alyce treat Joan during her labor?
(a) Like a child.
(b) She soothes her and speaks kindly.
(c) Roughly.
(d) Just as Jane would.

2. According to Will, what does Alyce not need to succeed?
(a) She does not need to know everything.
(b) She does not need upper body strength.
(c) She does not need help from anyone else.
(d) She does not need money.

3. What is Jane actually talking to Reese about?
(a) Jane's beliefs when it comes to being a midwife.
(b) Reese's studies.
(c) The best dishes on the menu.
(d) The weather.

4. Who is Joan?
(a) The preacher's wife.
(b) The baker's wife.
(c) The bailiff's wife.
(d) The milkman's wife.

5. What do the boys think Alyce is threatening them with in Chapter 9?
(a) Rat's blood and wiper's flesh.
(b) A large and spiky metal ring on her finger.
(c) Maggots and slugs.
(d) A smelly steel boot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alyce notice the village boys doing at the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. What is different about Beetle's visit to the fair in Chapter 5?

3. How does Beetle feel about owning the comb?

4. In what does Beetle see her reflection in Chapter 5?

5. How does Alyce feel about seeing Will in Chapter 13?

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