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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Girl of Ashes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Clara upset about what Sinter Klaas left in her shoe?
(a) She thought she deserved more candy than Ruth and Iris.
(b) She didn't receive anything and thinks Margarethe is playing a cruel joke on her.
(c) She knows Sinter Klaas is not real but Margarethe is treating her like a child.
(d) She thought she should have gotten more money, since she had lost more teeth that Ruth.

2. Who is Rebekka?
(a) Margarethe's long-lost sister.
(b) A young girl Iris befriended in the neighborhood.
(c) A girl who has a condition similar to Ruth's.
(d) A cook hired to help in the van den Meer household.

3. Does Iris ever find an imp in the van den Meers' household?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) She finds evidence of it but not the actual imp itself.
(d) She sees it running down the street one night but is unable to catch it.

4. What kind of mother is Henrika?
(a) Absent.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Very loving.
(d) Controlling.

5. What does Caspar promise Iris one morning while she is visiting him and the Master during her work for the van den Meers?
(a) That she will become more beautiful as she gets older, so she should stop worrying all the time.
(b) That Iris will be his apprentice one day.
(c) That he will marry Iris as soon as possible.
(d) That he will always take care of her and Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimately leads Clara to leave the house on a regular basis with Iris and Ruth?

2. Who is Luykas?

3. Who is a member of the Fisher family?

4. When the Fishers first arrive in the marketplace, how are they treated?

5. What does Clara believe happened at the windmill?

(see the answer key)

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