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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alyce do when the village boys call her Beetle in Chapter 6?
(a) She writes her new name in the sand.
(b) She whispers her new name.
(c) She yells at them.
(d) She screams and throws rocks at them.

2. What is the only name that the protagonist is known by when the novel begins?
(a) Dummy.
(b) Brat.
(c) Bug.
(d) Grub.

3. What does Beetle take to the cat at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Some chicken scraps.
(b) A basket to sleep in.
(c) Some ale.
(d) Some cheese.

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

5. What name is given to the cat in Chapter 6?
(a) Pip.
(b) Purr.
(c) Scooter.
(d) Fluffy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman tell the protagonist about beggars in Chapter 1?

2. In what does Beetle see her reflection in Chapter 5?

3. What does Beetle give to the cat sometimes in Chapter 2?

4. What does Beetle tell the cat about at the end of Chapter 2?

5. In her dream in Chapter 6, who calls Alyce by her name?

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