Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Year of Wonders Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Geraldine Brooks
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who carries Mr. Viccars' body downstairs?
(a) The rector.
(b) Jamie.
(c) Anna.
(d) Sam.

2. What is Josiah doing when Anna gets to the tavern?
(a) Preaching.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Singing.
(d) Crying.

3. What does Anna feed the horse?
(a) Apples.
(b) Straw.
(c) Hay.
(d) Carrots.

4. 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 is unable to control herself and urinates.
(d) She begins to break out in hives.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jamie help Anna in the field?

2. What does the crowd do to the accused witch?

3. Who is Anna referring to in this sentence? "She was a shrewd woman, in spite of all her superstitious fancies."

4. What does Anna try to give Maggie to make her feel better when Maggie comes back?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What confrontation ensues at the Bradford household after Mompellion's sermon? Is anything resolved?

2. What does Anna do to try to stop the crowd during the witch frenzy? Is this effective?

3. What is the rector's plan for the village? Describe it in as much detail as possible.

4. How does Anna help Mary Daniel? Whose knowledge and strength does she use to help her through this task?

5. What does George tell Anna to do with his possessions? Why do you think he tells her this?

6. What is Anna ashamed of in her relationship with Anys? How has this changed?

7. What is the condition of the rector in the beginning of the novel?

8. How does the relationship between Anna and George Viccars evolve?

9. What does the rector say the plague-stricken villagers should do? How does this differ from the rest of the group?

10. Why is Anna surprised when the rector comes upon her in the field? How does the rector react to this?

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