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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Poppies of Lethe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is very vocal about their doubts as to the rector's plan?
(a) Mary Harding.
(b) Anna's father and stepmother.
(c) Elinor Mompellion.
(d) Anys Gowdie.

2. What is the main argument of the rector's sermon after the scene at the old mine?
(a) That those who are well should flee to a healthy village.
(b) That the village should stay and contain the plague.
(c) That God is punishing them for their sins.
(d) That there is no hope; they will all die together in the village.

3. Who carries Mr. Viccars' body downstairs?
(a) The rector.
(b) Jamie.
(c) Anna.
(d) Sam.

4. What was the name of the boy who abandoned Elinor after convincing her to run away from home?
(a) Charles.
(b) Henry.
(c) Sam.
(d) Michael.

5. Who is integral to the rector's plan for the village?
(a) Anna Frith.
(b) The earl of Chatsworth.
(c) Colonel Bradford.
(d) Anys Gowdie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Edward Cooper after he plays in the wood pile?

2. What comes from London for Mr. Viccars?

3. What does Elinor do when Anna agrees to go along with the rector's plan?

4. How did Sam die?

5. Who is Anna referring to in this sentence? "She was a shrewd woman, in spite of all her superstitious fancies."

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