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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Press of Their Ghosts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What altercation does Anna get into with her father at the tavern?
(a) Anna calls her father a drunken idiot.
(b) Her father insults the rector's plan; Anna retorts.
(c) Anna's father denounces her.
(d) Anna accuses her father of murdering her mother.

2. What are Mary and Anna doing at the Hadfield residence in the chapter 'Rat-Fall'?
(a) Washing clothes.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Butchering a hog.
(d) Sewing.

3. Why does Anna go to the tavern after Maggie comes back?
(a) To borrow a handcart.
(b) To get a drink.
(c) To remember Sam.
(d) To see her father.

4. What is Maggie's condition when she returns to the village after leaving the Bradfords?
(a) She is healthy, but no one will take her in.
(b) She is happy; she has found a cure for the plague.
(c) It appears she had a stroke; she is unable to control one side of her body.
(d) She is stricken with the plague.

5. What happens to Anna as her father puts his hands on her at the tavern?
(a) She passes out.
(b) She cries uncontrollably.
(c) She begins to break out in hives.
(d) She is unable to control herself and urinates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Anna ask herself while sitting with Maggie?

2. What conclusion does Anna come to about the plague after leaving the Mowbrays?

3. What did the Mowbrays do to their infant to protect it from the plague?

4. What were Edward and Jamie playing with in the wood pile?

5. Where do they finally find John Gordon?

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