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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. What name does Will first call Alyce after she saves him?
(a) Brat.
(b) Dung Beetle.
(c) Bug.
(d) Beetle.

2. Who is married with thirteen children in Chapter 4?
(a) The mason.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The baker.
(d) The butcher.

3. What does the boy do when he is discovered by Alyce?
(a) Begins to weep uncontrollably.
(b) Apologizes and tries to leave.
(c) Tries to hit her.
(d) Hides under the hay.

4. What does Alyce believe of the boy's new plan in Chapter 10?
(a) It will allow them to be friends.
(b) It will teach him how to behave in public.
(c) It will be easier than sleeping with the cows in the village.
(d) It will ensure that he is fed and housed everyday.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the boy choose the name Edward?

2. What is there an abundance of in Chapter 4?

3. Why doesn't Jane notice the shift in Chapter 8?

4. What does Beetle see the cat doing when she sees it alive and well again for the first time after saving it?

5. Why does Beetle call the miller's wife a cow?

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