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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alyce help the men do at the manor in Chapter 15?
(a) Build an outhouse.
(b) Clean the sheep.
(c) Plant some flowers.
(d) Polish some silver.

2. What does Jennet think of Alyce?
(a) She is thankful for her hard work.
(b) She dislikes Alyce's positive outlook.
(c) She pities the young girl without friends or family.
(d) She distrusts Alyce because of her lack of family.

3. What name does Jane call Alyce instead of Alyce?
(a) Amy.
(b) Brat.
(c) Beetle.
(d) Dung.

4. How does Alyce treat Joan during her labor?
(a) Roughly.
(b) She soothes her and speaks kindly.
(c) Just as Jane would.
(d) Like a child.

5. Why does Alyce take the back roads to the manor?
(a) So that she isn't seen.
(b) To avoid an accident on the main road.
(c) The views are much more pleasant.
(d) To save time.

6. How does Alyce react when she sees Jane arrive at the inn?
(a) She is shocked.
(b) She is scared.
(c) She is concerned.
(d) She is overjoyed.

7. What does Reese think is the true miracle of the day in Chapter 16?
(a) Alyce standing up for herself.
(b) The healthy baby.
(c) The warm autumn night.
(d) Alyce laughing.

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

9. What does Will tell Alyce she has in Chapter 13?
(a) A beautiful smile.
(b) A brave heart.
(c) Guts and common sense.
(d) A chip on her shoulder.

10. How does Jane arrive when Alyce sends for her in Chapter 11?
(a) Triumphantly.
(b) Indifferently.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Happily.

11. What does Jane tell Alyce about Joan's child?
(a) Joan does not want the baby.
(b) It is a girl.
(c) It will die.
(d) It baby was stillborn.

12. How does Edward react when he sees Alyce again in Chapter 15?
(a) He is indifferent and shakes her hand coldly.
(b) He is scared and assumes he has done something wrong.
(c) He is thrilled and hugs her tightly.
(d) He is confused and forgets who she is for a moment.

13. Why does Alyce go to a deserted part of the river in Chapter 15?
(a) To cry.
(b) To have a swim.
(c) To speak to her mother.
(d) To clean herself and her clothes.

14. How does the boy feel about leaving Alyce in Chapter 10?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Sad.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Excited.

15. Where does Alyce send the boy when she sees Jane returning in Chapter 10?
(a) To Jane's outhouse.
(b) To the manor.
(c) To an abandoned barn.
(d) To the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edward tell Alyce about as they drift off to sleep in Chapter 15?

2. Whom does the boy decide to name himself after when he discovers that 'Alyce' is a girl's name?

3. Where does Alyce go after walking awhile at the beginning of Chapter 12?

4. Why doesn't the man believe that his wife might be having a baby in Chapter 16?

5. Who does Magister Reese talk to instead of Alyce?

(see the answer keys)

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