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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Birle suggest so that she does not have to part from the Lord?
(a) She says she will travel with him as his sister.
(b) She says she will travel with him as his wife.
(c) She says she will travel with him as a servant.
(d) She says she will travel with him as his brother.

2. What is the law for second marriages for commoners?
(a) It is allowed with some restrictions.
(b) It is not allowed.
(c) It is not allowed but Nan was an exception.
(d) It is allowed once the first wife has been dead five years.

3. What happened to Birle's mother?
(a) She died from a fever.
(b) She died in childbirth.
(c) She left the family.
(d) She died from the plague.

4. Where do Birle and the Lord run to after they have been chased by a dog?
(a) They jump in the water.
(b) Towards the village.
(c) Deeper into the forest.
(d) Back to the boat.

5. How do the people of the village bathe in the winter, according to Birle?
(a) By standing in wooden crates.
(b) By sitting in tubs.
(c) By sitting in metal tins.
(d) By standing in wine barrels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the true treasure that Birle's grandparents give her?

2. What does Birle offer the Lord as a gift?

3. What happens to Birle when she realizes she has been spotted by the thief?

4. How old does Birle discover that the Lord is?

5. How does the Lord say that men of his stature bathe in the winter?

(see the answer key)

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