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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 do Anna and the rector give Urith Gordon?
(a) Clothes.
(b) A horse.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

2. What do Anna and her children find in the field?
(a) A dead ewe.
(b) A dead lamb.
(c) A ewe in labor.
(d) A newborn lamb.

3. What happens to Edward Cooper after he plays in the wood pile?
(a) He dies.
(b) He goes into a coma.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He only has a fever, and follows the doctor's orders.

4. Why does Anna run home after the altercation with her father?
(a) She is humiliated and scrubs herself clean.
(b) She hears that someone survived the plague.
(c) She feels lightheaded and needs to lie down.
(d) Someone tells her that her house is on fire.

5. Where do they finally find John Gordon?
(a) Dead; fallen off the Edge.
(b) In a tree.
(c) In the stocks.
(d) At the cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of the Gordon cottage?

2. What happens to Anna as her father puts his hands on her at the tavern?

3. What was in the pot the Mowbrays were boiling?

4. Who came back with Maggie when she returned to the village?

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

(see the answer key)

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