2. Why is Jane angry with Alyce in Chapter 13?
(a) Alyce did not greet Jane immediately.
(b) Alyce said something stupid.
(c) Alyce gave up after failing.
(d) Alyce was offered a job before Jane was.

3. Why doesn't the man believe that his wife might be having a baby in Chapter 16?
(a) She does not look pregnant.
(b) They have not been trying for a baby.
(c) They have not made love for quite some time.
(d) She has been barren.

4. Who is Joan?
(a) The milkman's wife.
(b) The baker's wife.
(c) The preacher's wife.
(d) The bailiff's wife.

5. What does Alyce learn about Jane at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) That Jane learned midwifery from her mother.
(b) That Jane is skilled at what she does.
(c) That Jane is carrying around a dark secret.
(d) That Jane is scared of spiders.

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

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

8. What does Alyce dream about at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) The birth.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Jane dying.

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

10. How does Alyce earn the young boy's devotion?
(a) By giving him food and shelter.
(b) By believing in him.
(c) By protecting him.
(d) By making him laugh.

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

12. Who is Jennet?
(a) John Dark's niece.
(b) John Dark's wife.
(c) John Dark's daughter.
(d) John Dark's sister.

13. 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.

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

15. According to Will, what does Alyce not need to succeed?
(a) She does not need help from anyone else.
(b) She does not need to know everything.
(c) She does not need money.
(d) She does not need upper body strength.