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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is there an abundance of in Chapter 4?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Bread.
(c) Milk.
(d) Ale.

2. What is carved on the comb that Beetle admires?
(a) A butterfly.
(b) A ballerina.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A cat.

3. Why does Beetle curse the cat in Chapter 2?
(a) Beetle is in a bad mood and takes it out on the cat.
(b) The cat scratched her hand.
(c) She has never heard any kind words before, so she doesn't know any.
(d) The cat growled and hissed at Beetle.

4. According to Beetle, why is the midwife's surname Sharp?
(a) She has a piercing voice.
(b) She always brings knives with her in case she needs to perform a surgery.
(c) She has a pointed nose and sharp features.
(d) She is quick-witted.

5. Before the comb, what was the only thing that Beetle had ever owned?
(a) Her ragged clothes.
(b) A locket.
(c) A bracelet made out of yarn.
(d) A small picture book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beetle feel about owning the comb?

2. How does Jane break her ankle in Chapter 5?

3. What name does Beetle decide to give herself in Chapter 5?

4. What does Beetle take to the cat at the end of Chapter 2?

5. How many children has the midwife had?

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