2. Where does Beetle take the cat after saving it in Chapter 2?
(a) To the forest.
(b) To the side of the river to clean.
(c) To an abandoned shed.
(d) To the dung heap.

3. The village boys stick the cat in a sack with ______________.
(a) A puppy.
(b) An eel.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A mouse.

4. Whom does the King marry in Alyce's dream in Chapter 6?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Alice.
(c) The midwife.
(d) The miller's daughter.

5. What does the merchant tell Beetle when he gives her the comb for free?
(a) She is obviously not the type of girl to use a comb.
(b) The comb will break if she tries to use it in her hair.
(c) She should use it to attract Will.
(d) To use it on her curls, and she will have a lover before nightfall.

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

7. What does the woman give the protagonist after doing chores all day?
(a) A bit of advice.
(b) A bisquit and some tea.
(c) A scrap of dried bread and a bit of ale.
(d) A hug.

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

9. Why does Jane need to go to the fair?
(a) To meet an expectant mother.
(b) To replenish her stock.
(c) To have some fun.
(d) To deliver a letter for Jane.

10. What does Gilbert Gray-Head teach Alyce in Chapter 7?
(a) Midwifery.
(b) How to milk a cow.
(c) Weaving.
(d) Woodworking.

11. 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 yells at them.
(c) She whispers her new name.
(d) She screams and throws rocks at them.

12. Why does Jane slap the miller's wife in Chapter 4?
(a) To teach Beetle what to do in such a circumstance.
(b) To kill a bug.
(c) To express her anger.
(d) To stop her from screaming.

13. What color is Will's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blond.
(d) Brown.

14. What do Will's friends do when he falls in the water in Chapter 6?
(a) They help him out of the water.
(b) They panic and leave.
(c) They run to get an adult.
(d) They laugh and point.

15. What do the boys in the village call the protagonist in Chapter 1?
(a) Dung Beetle.
(b) Piggy.
(c) Grubby Girl.
(d) Stinky Face.