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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the King marry in Alyce's dream in Chapter 6?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The midwife.
(c) The miller's daughter.
(d) Alice.

2. Why does Will ask Alyce for help in Chapter 8?
(a) A door is jammed.
(b) His boat has sprung a leak.
(c) His cow is about to give birth.
(d) His leg is injured.

3. What does Will observe about Alyce in Chapter 6?
(a) She is stubborn.
(b) She is strange.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She is brave.

4. What does Beetle give to the cat sometimes in Chapter 2?
(a) Some of her food.
(b) Some ale.
(c) Some insects.
(d) Something soft to sleep on.

5. Why is the title of Chapter 8 "The Twins"?
(a) Alyce begins to mimic everything Jane does.
(b) A cow gives birth to two calves.
(c) Twin girls move to the village and befriend Alyce.
(d) The cat follows Alyce around everywhere she goes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Beetle grow suspicious of Jane's actions in Chapter 4?

2. What does Alyce find when she returns to the boy after getting him some bread?

3. What does the boy do when he is discovered by Alyce?

4. What does the cat do in Alyce's dream in Chapter 6?

5. What does Alyce do when the village boys call her Beetle in Chapter 6?

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