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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Great Burning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to Anna's cottage looking for Anna's father?
(a) The rector.
(b) Sam.
(c) His son.
(d) Aphra.

2. Why does the carter say the narrator is lucky to get the apples that they did?
(a) Because no one will deliver apples to the rectory.
(b) Because apples don't grow near there.
(c) Because there were so few people to do the picking.
(d) Because they were not in season.

3. Where does Aphra spend the night after she is accused?
(a) In the stocks.
(b) In the churchyard, chained to a cross.
(c) At the rectory.
(d) In a fertilizer pool.

4. What is the crowd told to do after they realize what they've done?
(a) Pray that God will protect them from more witches.
(b) Burn the witch.
(c) Pray that God will forgive their actions.
(d) Flee the village.

5. Who is Tom?
(a) Anna's brother.
(b) Anna's husband.
(c) Anna's baby.
(d) Anna's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the rector constantly tired?

2. Where does the rector hold his services now that the church is closed?

3. What did George tell Anna to do with his possessions?

4. Who does Colonel Bradford insult during this interaction with the rector?

5. What makes Anna suspect that Elinor is sick?

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