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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Ursula feel the most secure, warm, and happy?
(a) When the whole family gathers at the table
(b) When her mother is in the house
(c) When she is with her baby sister
(d) When her father returns home

2. What does Anna say to Tom that cuts him to the heart?
(a) She tells him that she hates her mother.
(b) She tells him that she is never getting married.
(c) She tells him that he is not her father.
(d) She tells him she is moving away.

3. What is Anna's reaction when Tom carries her into the barn?
(a) She becomes quiet and still.
(b) She screams hysterically.
(c) She kicks and screams.
(d) She knocks over the cow's food pail.

4. Why does Lydia feel sorry for her first husband, Paul Lensky?
(a) Because he died old and alone
(b) Because he had a poor childhood
(c) Because he died young, scarcely living
(d) Because he had no heirs

5. What does William witness that torments him for the rest of his life?
(a) The pregnant Anna, dancing naked in the bedroom
(b) A child drowning in the pond
(c) A violent knifing in Cossethay
(d) An old woman, dead and alone for two weeks

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anna unable to tell William for four days, while they battle with each other?

2. What angers Anna about Will's attitude at church?

3. What is young Tom Brangwen feeling behind his healthy, good looks, and well dressed appearance?

4. How does William become reborn, learning to be himself and alone?

5. How does Will view Anna as they wait to be married?

(see the answer key)

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