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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Yarn: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elke ask Saskia's father do to in Chapter 12?
(a) Take in the tailor.
(b) Allow Saskia to go to school.
(c) Abandon Saskia.
(d) Exchange his wheel for the tailor's.

2. Where are the young maiden and the tailor at the beginning of the story?
(a) In a farmer's barn.
(b) In the young maiden's house.
(c) In an abandoned shed.
(d) Swimming in a pond.

3. What does Saskia have to sell in Chapter 6?
(a) Poultry and eggs.
(b) Candles and wax.
(c) Garments.
(d) Herbs and vegetables.

4. Who does Elke work for?
(a) The King.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The town gossip.

5. Why does Saskia's father refuse to get out of bed in Chapter 6?
(a) He is depressed.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does she plan to do to fulfill her promise to herself in Chapter 12?

2. How does Saskia react when her father takes something away from her in Chapter 12?

3. What does the tailor feel for Saskia's mother in Chapter 13?

4. Who does the tailor ask about when Elke shows him the object in Chapter 11?

5. What happens as the young maiden tries to help the tailor's leg in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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