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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November through February.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine throw in with the pigs that she has to retrieve in October?
(a) A ring.
(b) A diary.
(c) A key.
(d) A letter.

2. What does Catherine begin to talk about at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Everyday details of her life.
(b) Her brother.
(c) The King and Queen.
(d) Her hopes for the future.

3. What does Catherine do with the beautiful man who arrives on horseback in October?
(a) She has a mud fight with him.
(b) She plays the piano with him.
(c) She trips him.
(d) She plays tag with him.

4. Who is the author of the novel Catherine, Called Birdy?
(a) J. K. Rowling.
(b) Karen Cushman.
(c) Philip Pullman.
(d) Louisa May Alcott.

5. Why was Catherine's maternal grandfather impressed by Catherine's father?
(a) Because of his strength.
(b) Because of his courage.
(c) Because of his persistence.
(d) Because of his wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rodent does Catherine liken the visitor to in February?

2. What did Catherine's maternal grandfather do to Catherine's paternal grandfather in the past?

3. What is Master Lack-Wit's job?

4. What are Catherine and her mother presented with when they visit an abbey in October?

5. Who does Aelis marry in January?

(see the answer key)

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