Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Anna happen to be in the field where the crowd gathers?
(a) The rector wants to meet her there.
(b) She is tending to her sheep.
(c) She hears there is a witch in the village and runs to meet them.
(d) She goes there to think about Sam.

2. What do Anna and her children find in the field?
(a) A dead ewe.
(b) A ewe in labor.
(c) A dead lamb.
(d) A newborn lamb.

3. Why does Anna go to the tavern after Maggie comes back?
(a) To borrow a handcart.
(b) To remember Sam.
(c) To see her father.
(d) To get a drink.

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

5. What does Anna say they should not give Mary during her labor?
(a) Water.
(b) Poppy.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Tea.

6. What did Sam do when he found out how Anna's father had treated her as a child?
(a) Told Anna that children needed to be disciplined severely.
(b) Went for a long walk.
(c) Went to her father's house and punched him in the face.
(d) Went and had a long talk with her father.

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

8. Who leaves the church unnoticed after the rector unveils his plan?
(a) Mem Gowdie.
(b) The Bradfords.
(c) Anna's father and stepmother.
(d) Anna.

9. What rank is Henry Bradford?
(a) Rector.
(b) General.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sergeant.

10. Who is Maggie Cantwell?
(a) A cook for the Bradford family.
(b) Anna's sister.
(c) George Viccars' wife.
(d) A witch.

11. What did George tell Anna to do with his possessions?
(a) Sell them.
(b) Burn them all.
(c) Throw them away.
(d) Bury them with him.

12. What does Mr. Viccars give to Anna?
(a) A book.
(b) A dress he made for her.
(c) A loaf of bread.
(d) A toy for Jamie.

13. Who is Sam?
(a) Anna's husband.
(b) Anna's brother.
(c) Anna's Uncle.
(d) Anna's son.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anna try to give Maggie to make her feel better when Maggie comes back?

2. What method is used to save the first accused witch's life?

3. Who is the rector walking with in the orchard?

4. What is Maggie's condition when she returns to the village after leaving the Bradfords?

5. What does the Londoner tell the other diners during the Bradfords' dinner party?

(see the answer keys)

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