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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June 6 - Minutes of the Women Talking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did August move back to the colony?
(a) Winter 2005.
(b) Spring 2002.
(c) Winter 2009.
(d) Spring 2008.

2. According to Ona, what animals did she see playing?
(a) Two beavers.
(b) A rabbit and a squirrel.
(c) Two alligators.
(d) A mouse and a raccoon.

3. What language do the women speak?
(a) Low German.
(b) High German.
(c) English.
(d) French.

4. What was the attacker holding when he was seen?
(a) A knife.
(b) Chloroform.
(c) A gun.
(d) Belladonna spray.

5. Why is August taking the minutes?
(a) The women are talking too quickly.
(b) The women cannot read or write.
(c) The women do not have pens.
(d) The women want to focus on the meeting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has August been living at the colony?

2. Who says, "A very small amount of hate is a necessary ingredient to life" (26)?

3. Who is the eldest Friesen woman?

4. What physcial attribute sets Ona apart from the other women?

5. Who lives in the main houses?

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