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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Edward.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Beetle feel about owning the comb?
(a) She is curious.
(b) She is amazed.
(c) She is indifferent.
(d) She is scared.

2. Where do the tracks lead the second time in Chapter 7?
(a) To the bricklayer's studio.
(b) To the butcher's shop.
(c) To the smith's barn.
(d) To the baker's shop.

3. Why does Alyce give Jane all of the payments she receives?
(a) Alyce is terrified of Jane.
(b) Alyce does not trust herself with money as she loves to shop.
(c) Alyce believes that she would not have earned them without having learned at Jane's side.
(d) Alyce does not have anything to spend the payments on.

4. Why do the villagers comment on Alyce's insanity in Chapter 6?
(a) They see her talking to the cat.
(b) She never talks to other humans.
(c) Her hair is disheveled and she walks around without shoes.
(d) She is always whistling and singing for no reason.

5. Why does Alyce go to a deserted part of the river in Chapter 15?
(a) To cry.
(b) To speak to her mother.
(c) To clean herself and her clothes.
(d) To have a swim.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Beetle become fearful of the miller's wife in Chapter 4?

3. Why does Alyce decide that the cat should have a name in Chapter 6?

4. How does Alyce treat Joan during her labor?

5. Whom is Alyce visiting when she discovers a boy sleeping in some hay?

(see the answer key)

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