2. Why do the people at the feast eat so little food?
(a) They would rather drink.
(b) Hardly anyone shows up.
(c) They don't like the food selections.
(d) Their bellies are shrunken from starvation.

3. Why does John take a trip before the baby is born?
(a) To check on patients.
(b) To buy horses.
(c) To visit his father.
(d) To buy medical supplies.

4. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the men tearing down the fencing?
(a) Sam Fosterly dies of fever.
(b) The Culler is shot.
(c) John Tyacke is hanged.
(d) Ned Hunter dies in a convict camp.

5. Where is Beatrice when the mob approaches the house?
(a) In the house.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the stables.
(d) In London.

6. Why does John say Beatrice will soon lose Wideacre?
(a) It is getting too big to maintain.
(b) The Culler will burn it down.
(c) She will have to sell it to pay creditors.
(d) He is going to take it over.

7. How much medicine does Beatrice tell Celia to give Mama at a certain time?
(a) Two capsules at bedtime.
(b) The whole bottle.
(c) One drop before bedtime.
(d) Two teaspoons before dinner.

8. How does Beatrice stage a premature birth?
(a) Collapsing in the garden.
(b) An accident in the library.
(c) A riding accident.
(d) Falling down stairs.

9. What is Beatrice's second attempt to abort the child?
(a) Poisonous herbs.
(b) Intentional falls.
(c) Primitive surgery.
(d) Beating her abdomen.

10. What does Beatrice know that Ralph plans to do?
(a) Come back for her.
(b) Burn her house.
(c) Hang himself.
(d) Kidnap her children.

11. What is Mama's condition?
(a) Shock.
(b) Heart failure.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Low blood pressure.

12. Why does John end up comforting Beatrice?
(a) She tells him about her father's murder.
(b) She tells him she feels like just a visitor at Wideacre.
(c) She regrets sleeping with Harry.
(d) She regrets giving up her child.

13. Why does Beatrice tell Dr. Rose to keep John a little bit longer even though he is well enough to come home?
(a) She is planning a surprise party for him.
(b) There is influenza at home.
(c) She is renovating his room.
(d) Celia is ill.

14. What is Beatrice's new baby named?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Reginald.
(c) Richard.
(d) Robert.

15. How much laudanum did John tell Beatrice to give Mama?
(a) Four drops every four hours.
(b) One drop every four hours.
(c) One drop every hour.
(d) Two drops every two hours.