Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anna feed the horse?
(a) Straw.
(b) Hay.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Apples.

2. Why does Anys come to Anna's house?
(a) To buy some milk.
(b) To give Anna some herbs.
(c) To pick up a dress George made for her.
(d) To visit Anna.

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

4. 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".

5. Who comes to rescue the first accused witch?
(a) Anna Frith.
(b) Elinor Mompellion.
(c) Michael Mompellion.
(d) Anys Gowdie.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What are Mary and Anna doing at the Hadfield residence in the chapter 'Rat-Fall'?

4. What is the rector's attitude as he begins his sermon after the scene at the old mine?

5. What were Edward and Jamie playing with in the wood pile?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anna do to try to console the rector? How does he respond?

2. How is Mr. Viccars different from Sam?

3. What defense does Anys employ when being accused of witchcraft? Why do you think she does this?

4. What does Anna do at the Bradfords'? How does she unwittingly cause a stir?

5. Who comes to visit the rector in the beginning of the novel? What does he/she want?

6. What is Anna ashamed of in her relationship with Anys? How has this changed?

7. What happens to Maggie Cantwell? What question arises in Anna as she thinks of Maggie and her father?

8. How does Anna help Mary Daniel? Whose knowledge and strength does she use to help her through this task?

9. What happens to Edward Cooper? What soon befalls Anna's child? How does this effect Anna?

10. How does Anna treat the visitor for the rector, who comes to the door? Why is this unusual?

(see the answer keys)

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