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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Alyce believe of the boy's new plan in Chapter 10?
(a) It will allow them to be friends.
(b) It will ensure that he is fed and housed everyday.
(c) It will teach him how to behave in public.
(d) It will be easier than sleeping with the cows in the village.

3. Whom is Alyce visiting when she discovers a boy sleeping in some hay?
(a) Tansy.
(b) Lady Agnes.
(c) The baker.
(d) Joan.

4. How is the cook at the manor described?
(a) As a grumpy old bat.
(b) As a friendly woman.
(c) As a thief and a liar.
(d) As a ditzy woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Will's surname?

2. What comes and goes in Chapter 12?

3. What does Alyce notice the village boys doing at the beginning of Chapter 9?

4. Who is with Alyce at the end of Chapter 11?

5. How does Alyce treat Joan during her labor?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Alyce tell Reece is her only wish in life? What does she believe about achieving her goal?

2. What happens when Alyce arrives to help Emma Blunt give birth?

3. How does Reese communicate with and teach Alyce at first?

4. What makes Alyce smile for the first time? What does she dream about on the same night?

5. Who arrives at the inn in Chapter 16, and what is troubling them?

6. Why does Jane tell Alyce to take over at Joan's delivery?

7. Whom does Alyce begin working for in Chapter 12?

8. Who comes to the village looking for Alyce in Chapter 11 and why?

9. What does Alyce discover about herself in Chapter 15?

10. How does Alyce earn the devotion of the small boy in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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