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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Miller's Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Beetle fall out of a tree in Chapter 4?
(a) She is pushed.
(b) She sees something shocking.
(c) She loses her balance.
(d) Something gives her a fright.

2. How does the protagonist live her life in Chapter 1?
(a) By moving from place to place and meeting lots of friends.
(b) By sleeping a lot.
(c) By learning as much as she can.
(d) By taking what she can and working where she can.

3. What color is the cat that Beetle watches?
(a) Black.
(b) Orange.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

4. What does the woman tell the protagonist about beggars in Chapter 1?
(a) They are scary.
(b) They are just as deserving as everyone else.
(c) They are sad.
(d) They are not welcome in the village.

5. According to the protagonist, why do villagers often drive her away?
(a) She scares them with her spells and magic.
(b) She has overstayed her welcome.
(c) She is always caught for stealing food.
(d) She smells as bad as the pigs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beetle realize about giving birth?

2. What does Beetle watch the cat do?

3. What do the boys in the village call the protagonist in Chapter 1?

4. Who is married with thirteen children in Chapter 4?

5. Where do the boys in the village toss the sack in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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