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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Inn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what does Beetle see her reflection in Chapter 5?
(a) The lake.
(b) A horse's trough.
(c) A well.
(d) A mirror.

2. How does she tell the cat her story at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) In whispers.
(b) With drawings.
(c) With song.
(d) With dance.

3. What do the boys think Alyce is threatening them with in Chapter 9?
(a) Maggots and slugs.
(b) A smelly steel boot.
(c) A large and spiky metal ring on her finger.
(d) Rat's blood and wiper's flesh.

4. What does a cow give birth to in Chapter 7?
(a) One female calf.
(b) Twin calfs.
(c) A two-headed calf.
(d) One male calf.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the title of Chapter 8 "The Twins"?

2. How does Beetle feel about owning the comb?

3. What is Alyce collecting at the beginning of Chapter 9?

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

5. What does the boy do when he is discovered by Alyce?

(see the answer key)

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