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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Twins.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beetle watch the cat do?
(a) Drink from a stream.
(b) Hunt a mouse.
(c) Play with another cat.
(d) Lie in the sun and groom itself.

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

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

4. Who does Beetle see Jane hugging and kissing?
(a) The butcher.
(b) The baker.
(c) The miller.
(d) The mason.

5. What is Beetle sure of when she returns to the cottage in Chapter 4?
(a) Someone has been in trhe cottage while she was away.
(b) A storm is moving in.
(c) She will be punished.
(d) Jane has a surprise for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman give the protagonist after doing chores all day?

2. Why does Alyce give Jane all of the payments she receives?

3. What does Beetle have to deliver to the manor dairy?

4. How do the villagers react to the cow's birth in Chapter 7?

5. What does the woman call the protagonist by the end of Chapter 1?

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