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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Lies & Chapter 4, Modesty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Alvin think when he 'saw' the fresh corpse beneath the soil?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) That someone was mad at the fresh body beneath the earth.
(d) That the torch girl was buried there.

2. What would his career as a blacksmith teach Alvin?
(a) How to be proud.
(b) How to be honest.
(c) How to be a Maker.
(d) How to be a man.

3. What did Dolores' hands look like?
(a) Dead spiders.
(b) Ashen sticks.
(c) Crabs.
(d) Dead crabs.

4. How did Peggy feel she spoke?
(a) Squawking like a crow.
(b) Screeching like an door that hadn't been oiled in a fortnight.
(c) Squawking like a seagull.
(d) Squawking like a chicken.

5. Why can't Horace tell his wife that Peggy is going to see someone else and not go find the slave girl?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Peggy doesn't want him to lie to her mama.
(d) Peggy doesn't want her mama to fret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cavil to do?

2. What did Alvin first think when he saw the blacksmith?

3. What did Alvin say that angered Horace?

4. What is it that a torch does?

5. What "lie" did Alvin tell his new master, Makepeace Smith?

(see the answer key)

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