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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wide Green Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Anna embarrassed to see the rector when she is in the meadow with her children?
(a) The rector should be in church.
(b) The rector is singing.
(c) She is breastfeeding.
(d) Anna is naked.

2. What does the crowd do to the accused witch?
(a) They hang her from a tree.
(b) They tie her up and throw her in the water to see if she sinks.
(c) They beat her to death.
(d) They take her to trial.

3. What does Anna do as she leaves the Daniel's house?
(a) Washes her clothes.
(b) Puts poppy in her pocket.
(c) Baptizes the baby.
(d) Buries the stillborn child.

4. What relationship did Anys and George have?
(a) A romantic relationship; he wanted to marry Anys.
(b) Business.
(c) Friendship.
(d) A romantic relationship, though he was in love with Anna.

5. What happens to Mem Gowdie after the encounter at the old mine?
(a) She is severely sick from her near-drowning and dies.
(b) She gets the plague and dies.
(c) She is killed because she is thought to be a witch.
(d) She leaves the village and survives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maggie Cantwell come for Anna's help?

2. What does the rector tell Anna to say to the visitor demanding to see him?

3. Who leaves the church unnoticed after the rector unveils his plan?

4. Why is Anna afraid of helping deliver Mary Daniel's baby?

5. What does Anna ask for to help during delivery of Mary's baby?

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