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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 and 20, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What land does Beatrice covet?
(a) Pastures.
(b) Wideacre.
(c) Farmland.
(d) Meadows.

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

3. What happens to Beatrice and Harry on the voyage?
(a) They lose their luggage.
(b) Their passports are stolen.
(c) They get seasick.
(d) Their stateroom is robbed.

4. What does Beatrice finally reveal to the family after they return from the feast?
(a) Wideacre is on the verge of ruin.
(b) She and John are divorcing.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) The family is now debt free.

5. What is typically placed on top of the final shock of wheat?
(a) A basket of coins.
(b) A flag.
(c) A pitchfork.
(d) A wheat doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beatrice plan to use in order to get land for herself?

2. Why does Beatrice tell Dr. Rose to keep John a little bit longer even though he is well enough to come home?

3. Which of the following activities do the people of Wideacre NOT use the common grounds?

4. What makes it easy for Beatrice and Harry to continue their midnight trysts?

5. Who is the doctor who helps people recover from alcohol addiction?

(see the answer key)

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