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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Preparation: Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dagmar's mother want Saskia to do in Chapter 22?
(a) Find a husband for Dagmar.
(b) Give her money.
(c) Marry her son.
(d) All of the chores.

2. Why does this happen to the tailor's leg in Chapter 2?
(a) He had been building a table for his house.
(b) He had been working very hard.
(c) He had been climbing in the woods.
(d) He wanted to declare his love for the young maiden.

3. What is so unique about Saskia's yarn?
(a) She incorporates already spun thread into the newly-spun thread.
(b) It is much thicker than normal yarn.
(c) The combination of vegetation and thread.
(d) She dyes it brilliant colors.

4. Who has the young maiden married by Chapter 4?
(a) A miller.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A teacher.

5. What does Saskia decide after meeting with some trouble in Chapter 22?
(a) She should marry the king.
(b) She must pretend to be mute.
(c) She must run away to where no one knows about her.
(d) She should tell the village the truth about how she spun gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the tailor promise to return the item to the local spinner?

2. What does the tailor tell the young maiden and her father about his leg in Chapter 3?

3. What does the king threaten to do in Chapter 19?

4. What does the young maiden tell the tailor at the end of Chapter 3?

5. Who is Elke?

(see the answer key)

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