2. Why doesn't Beetle mind it when Jane calls her names in Chapter 4?
(a) She would rather have Jane be mean than go hungry.
(b) She doesn't understand the meaning of the words.
(c) She doesn't value Jane's opinion anyways.
(d) She will seek her revenge in the future.

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

4. Where is Will stuck when Alyce finds him in Chapter 8?
(a) In the gully.
(b) Under a large log.
(c) In a shack.
(d) Underneath the bridge.

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

6. What does Beetle realize about giving birth?
(a) It looks easier than it probably is.
(b) It is the grossest thing she has ever witnessed.
(c) It is not as painful as loneliness.
(d) It is as much hard work, or more, than brewing teas or potions.

7. How do the villagers react to the cow's birth in Chapter 7?
(a) They are ecstatic.
(b) They are scared.
(c) They are confused.
(d) They sre indifferent.

8. 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 stop her from screaming.
(d) To express her anger.

9. Who stops the boys in the village from taunting the protagonist in Chapter 1?
(a) A woman of average age and looks.
(b) A young, pretty woman.
(c) An old lady gardening nearby.
(d) The preacher's wife.

10. How does Beetle feel about owning the comb?
(a) She is amazed.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She is curious.
(d) She is scared.

11. What does the protagonist ask the woman for in Chapter 1?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A bath.
(c) Some new clothes.
(d) A small bit of food.

12. What does Beetle give to the cat sometimes in Chapter 2?
(a) Something soft to sleep on.
(b) Some insects.
(c) Some ale.
(d) Some of her food.

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

14. What washes up on shore at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) A woman's ring.
(b) A dead fish.
(c) Two blocks of carved wood.
(d) A pair of boots.

15. What is the protagonist sure of about her family?
(a) Her family deserted her.
(b) She has a brother somewhere.
(c) She must have had a mother.
(d) She never had a family.