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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Great Burning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the crowd do to the accused witch?
(a) They hang her from a tree.
(b) They take her to trial.
(c) They beat her to death.
(d) They tie her up and throw her in the water to see if she sinks.

2. What comes from London for Mr. Viccars?
(a) A book.
(b) A box of cloth.
(c) A new sewing kit.
(d) Tea.

3. What did George tell Anna to do with his possessions?
(a) Throw them away.
(b) Bury them with him.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Burn them all.

4. What does Aphra run at Anna with when Anna bursts in the door?
(a) A serpent.
(b) A magic wand.
(c) A spider.
(d) A hot poker.

5. What is the name of the rector's horse?
(a) Anteros.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Archimedes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Anna and her children find in the field?

2. Why does George become embarrassed during his conversation with Anna?

3. How does Anys help Jamie when he is sick?

4. How old is Aphra's child, Faith?

5. Why are the simplest tasks hard for Anna in the days after going into the mine?

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