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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Anys help Jamie when he is sick?
(a) Anys sings to Jamie until he falls asleep.
(b) Anys rubs Jamie with salve to cool him down.
(c) Anys gives Jamie water when he needs it.
(d) Anys performs witchcraft to cure Jamie of the plague.

2. What is different about the young Martin girl?
(a) She lacks common sense.
(b) She is very vivacious.
(c) She is very Puritan and stern.
(d) She is very smart.

3. Who summons Anna for help when Mary Daniel is in labor?
(a) Elinor.
(b) Mary's husband, Randoll.
(c) The rector.
(d) Anys.

4. Who is screaming when Anna wakes up after falling asleep with Tom?
(a) Mem.
(b) Aphra.
(c) Anna.
(d) Anys.

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

6. What does the rector tell Anna to say to the visitor demanding to see him?
(a) To come back later.
(b) That he will see them another time.
(c) To come in.
(d) To go to hell.

7. What happens to Anna as her father puts his hands on her at the tavern?
(a) She begins to break out in hives.
(b) She is unable to control herself and urinates.
(c) She passes out.
(d) She cries uncontrollably.

8. What method is used to save the first accused witch's life?
(a) No method.
(b) CPR.
(c) Shock therapy.
(d) Prayer.

9. What does Anna discover about the baby still inside Mary Daniel?
(a) The baby is deformed.
(b) There is no baby.
(c) The baby is dead.
(d) The baby is backwards.

10. Who does Colonel Bradford insult during this interaction with the rector?
(a) Rector Mompellion and his wife.
(b) Anys and Mem Gowdie.
(c) Maggie Cantwell.
(d) Anna and her sons.

11. What are Mary and Anna doing at the Hadfield residence in the chapter 'Rat-Fall'?
(a) Chopping wood.
(b) Washing clothes.
(c) Butchering a hog.
(d) Sewing.

12. Why does the rector grab Anna's arm when she reaches for the Bible?
(a) Because she tries to hit him.
(b) Because she needs help getting up.
(c) So that the Bible will fall to the floor.
(d) Becuase she is unstable.

13. What does the Londoner tell the other diners during the Bradfords' dinner party?
(a) About the current political situation.
(b) About the plague in London.
(c) How to fertilize their crops better.
(d) Religious news.

14. What is the name of the rector's horse?
(a) Anteros.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Archimedes.
(d) Zeus.

15. Who comes to talk to the Bradfords while they are packing?
(a) Mary Hadfield.
(b) Elinor Mompellion.
(c) Sam Frith.
(d) Rector Mompellion.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What happens to Mem Gowdie after the encounter at the old mine?

4. What is in the silk bag that Elinor brings for Jamie?

5. What is the narrator's name?

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