Circling the Sun Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Berkeley warn Beryl about Denys? (from Chapters 21 -- 24)

Karen asked him to keep Beryl away fron Denys.

He's interested in Beryl himself.

Denys finds Beryl annoying and has asked Berkely to talk to her.

He doesn't want her to get hurt.

2.

What does the death of Coquette's first foal represent? (from Chapters 5 -- 8)

The dangers of the plague that struck the area.

Charles's inexperience as a horse breeder.

The fact that man cannot control nature.

Beryl's inexperience in bringing a foal to life.

3.

Why did Cockie feel justified in giving Beryl advice when Jock let them know that he knew about Boy and Beryl? (from Chapters 17 -- 20)

She was having an affair also.

She thought women should be faithful to their husbands.

She was Beryl's father's cousin.

Beryl's mother had sent her to take care of Beryl.

4.

How does Karen view Beryl? (from Chapters 29 -- 32)

As someone who is dangerous.

As an enemy.

As a child.

As someone who is beneath her.

5.

Why does Emma think that telling Beryl she will get a new dress will get her excited about attending the coming out party? (from Chapters 9 -- 12)

Because she still doesn't understand Beryl and thinks that she will like something society says girls should like.

Becuase Beryl has been asking for a new dress for months.

Because of her talent in making dresses and she's going to make one for Beryl.

Because Beryl's mother is sending her a dress for the occasion.

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