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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Edward.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what manner does the midwife deal with the expectant mothers?
(a) In an indifferent manner.
(b) In a calm and soothing manner.
(c) In a friendly way.
(d) In a gruff way.

2. What do the boys think Alyce is threatening them with in Chapter 9?
(a) Rat's blood and wiper's flesh.
(b) A large and spiky metal ring on her finger.
(c) Maggots and slugs.
(d) A smelly steel boot.

3. What does Alyce believe of the boy's new plan in Chapter 10?
(a) It will teach him how to behave in public.
(b) It will allow them to be friends.
(c) It will be easier than sleeping with the cows in the village.
(d) It will ensure that he is fed and housed everyday.

4. What does Jane tell Alyce about Joan's child?
(a) Joan does not want the baby.
(b) It will die.
(c) It baby was stillborn.
(d) It is a girl.

5. What does a man ask Beetle to do when he believes she is someone else in Chapter 5?
(a) Clean his horse.
(b) Serve him his ale.
(c) Read his racing slip.
(d) Milk his cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who is giving birth in Chapter 11?

2. What does Alyce do to help Will in Chapter 6?

3. What color is Will's hair?

4. What does Gilbert Gray-Head teach Alyce in Chapter 7?

5. Who is John Dark?

(see the answer key)

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