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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Inn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alyce give Jane all of the payments she receives?
(a) Alyce is terrified of Jane.
(b) Alyce believes that she would not have earned them without having learned at Jane's side.
(c) Alyce does not have anything to spend the payments on.
(d) Alyce does not trust herself with money as she loves to shop.

2. How does Beetle surprise herself in Chapter 3?
(a) By knowing what supplies are needed for the birth.
(b) By becoming emotional during a birth.
(c) By realizing that she one days wants a child of her own.
(d) By talking back to the midwife.

3. Who asks for Alyce in Chapter 11?
(a) Marcus Brent.
(b) Martin Blouth.
(c) Michael Blend.
(d) Matthew Blunt.

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

5. What does the protagonist ask the woman for in Chapter 1?
(a) A bath.
(b) A small bit of food.
(c) Some new clothes.
(d) A blanket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Beetle fall out of a tree in Chapter 4?

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

3. Where does Alyce send the boy when she sees Jane returning in Chapter 10?

4. How does the boy feel about leaving Alyce in Chapter 10?

5. Who is Grommet?

(see the answer key)

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