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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Press of Their Ghosts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sad marker does the town come upon in June?
(a) There are more people in the ground than above it.
(b) There are more people above ground than in it.
(c) None of the answers if correct.
(d) Plague free for six months.

2. Why does Anna throw Elinor and Michael's plates against the wall?
(a) She is angry with the cook.
(b) She hears Elinor is dead.
(c) They have the plague.
(d) She is envious of Elinor and the rector's relationship.

3. Why is Anna crying in the rectory kitchen?
(a) Anna is crying for all the dead children.
(b) Anna is crying for her father.
(c) Anna is crying because she is in love with the rector.
(d) Anna is crying for Elinor's unborn child.

4. What was in the pot the Mowbrays were boiling?
(a) Baby urine.
(b) A dog.
(c) Their baby.
(d) Blood.

5. What altercation does Anna get into with her father at the tavern?
(a) Her father insults the rector's plan; Anna retorts.
(b) Anna accuses her father of murdering her mother.
(c) Anna calls her father a drunken idiot.
(d) Anna's father denounces her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Edward and Jamie playing with in the wood pile?

2. What do the rector and Anna see as they ride to the Gordon cottage?

3. What does Anna try to give Maggie to make her feel better when Maggie comes back?

4. How does Jane Martin's behavior change from the beginning of the novel?

5. What surprise does Jamie have for Anna at the cottage?

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