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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When they are young, what does Clara tell Iris is the only thing that makes her happy?
(a) Learning English from Iris.
(b) Being alone in her room.
(c) Spending time in her private garden.
(d) Listening to her father play the piano.

2. What does Caspar accuse Ruth of doing at the ball?
(a) Sabotaging Clara's chance with the prince.
(b) Starting a fire.
(c) Having way too much to drink.
(d) Sabotaging Iris's chance with the prince.

3. What role does Margarethe take in Schoonmaker's household?
(a) She sings all day to help him focus.
(b) She sews clothes for his shop.
(c) She cooks and cleans.
(d) She tends his garden.

4. What happens to Rebekka?
(a) She drops dead from the plague while in the van den Meer kitchen.
(b) She is fired for teaching Iris how to read and write.
(c) She ends up having an affair with Mr. van den Meer.
(d) She steals money from the van den Meers.

5. When Clara is young and throwing fits, which character is the only person who is able to pull her out of her fitful state?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Iris.
(c) Henrika.
(d) Margarethe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is van Stolk?

2. Who is Luykas?

3. What is kermis?

4. What piece of information does Clara have about the windmill that makes Iris believe her story?

5. How do Ruth, Iris, and Margarethe get home from the ball?

(see the answer key)

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