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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the people of Wideacre look to for leadership?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Harry.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Mrs. Lacy.

2. What job does Beatrice offer the town's workers who refuse to do it?
(a) Planting wheat.
(b) Shoeing horses.
(c) Fencing in the Common.
(d) Making wine.

3. What does Harry think about his intimate encounters with Beatrice?
(a) They are legal.
(b) They are his destiny.
(c) They are sinful.
(d) They are harmless.

4. Which of the following does Beatrice NOT do after giving birth?
(a) Refuses to have anything to do with the child.
(b) Pushes the child to Celia.
(c) Orders that the "brat" be taken away.
(d) Holds the baby all night long.

5. Which of the family members earns love and respect from kindnesses shown to the starving people?
(a) John.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Celia.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Beatrice wants the best for Wideacre but is ultimately destroying it in her zeal. What is this literary technique called?

2. Which of the following does NOT characterize Celia?

3. Who will be raising Beatrice's child?

4. What item of Beatrice's does Dr. McAndrew ask for with the intention of proposing marriage to her later?

5. Why is the return voyage more enjoyable for Beatrice?

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