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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. Where does Alyce go after walking awhile at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) The lakeshore.
(b) A small inn.
(c) To church.
(d) An apple orchard.

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

3. Who is in labor in Chapter 11?
(a) Will's mother.
(b) Alyce's cousin.
(c) Jane's friend.
(d) Joan's sister.

4. What does Edward tell Alyce about as they drift off to sleep in Chapter 15?
(a) His life at the manor.
(b) His life before meeting Alyce.
(c) His pet hen.
(d) A dream he had th night before.

5. What does Joan name her child?
(a) Baby Little.
(b) Alyce Little.
(c) Joan Little.
(d) Jane Little.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the cook at the manor described?

2. What does Alyce find when she returns to the boy after getting him some bread?

3. What is Jane actually talking to Reese about?

4. What does Reese think is the true miracle of the day in Chapter 16?

5. How far is Alyce from the village in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alyce struggle with as the wealthy woman has difficulty giving birth in Chapter 16?

2. When Jane tells Reese that perhaps Alyce leaving her was for the best, what does Alyce think she means? What does Jane actually mean?

3. What does Jennet tell Alyce about the thin man who takes her interest at the inn?

4. What comment does the cook at the manor house make about Alyce's appearance in Chapter 14?

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

6. How does Alyce provide a better life for the little boy in Chapter 10?

7. What does Alyce finally find out about Edward in Chapter 14?

8. What does Alyce threaten the boys who are tormenting Purr with in Chapter 9?

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

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

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