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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Body of the Mine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Josiah doing when Anna gets to the tavern?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Singing.
(c) Crying.
(d) Preaching.

2. What does the narrator do with the apples?
(a) Bites into one.
(b) Makes a pie with them.
(c) Slices one very thin and takes it to the rector.
(d) Tramples them for cider.

3. What does the rector refer to the plague as?
(a) A "natural selection".
(b) A "curse for the ages".
(c) A "venom of the blood".
(d) A "challenge of faith".

4. Why is the rector constantly tired?
(a) Because he is indeed sick with the plague.
(b) Because he has been preaching a boosting morale nonstop.
(c) Because he has been digging graves and visiting the sick nonstop.
(d) Because he has been fighting with Anna's father.

5. What disappointing decision does the rector tell the church members during his sermon that he delivers while exhausted?
(a) That they will be closing the church, service will be held outside.
(b) That the Bradfords have returned with medicine.
(c) That he is stepping down as rector.
(d) That those who wish should flee from the plague.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Anna want to see before they die from the plague?

2. What does the crowd do to the accused witch?

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

4. Under what charge is Anna's father brought to trial?

5. How long has the rector lived in the village?

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