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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Elinor carry in her arms during the Thanksgiving service?
2. Whom does Anna think she sees when she tries to light a fire in the cottage?
3. What was in the pot the Mowbrays were boiling?
4. Who finishes the sermon for the rector?
5. Why do the rector and Josiah get into a fight outside Unwin's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Anna and Elinor do at the Gowdie cottage?
2. Who is dragged to the bonfire accused of being the "ghost" of Anys Gowdie and selling the villagers spells and advice? What do they want done to her for this deception?
3. What does Anna take to help her sleep? How does it work? How is it dangerous?
4. What child do Anna and Elinor help? What do they do to help this child?
5. What makes Anna even angrier as she leaves the Mowbrays'? What conclusion does she consider as a result of this?
6. Why is Anna so angry with the Mowbrays? Who has influenced them to do these actions?
7. Why is the rector summoned to Christopher Unwin's house? Why does Anna see Christopher again later, bloody and naked?
8. Why doesn't Anna use the letter of introduction the rector wrote for her? What danger lurks for her if she isn't careful?
9. Why does Anna take Anteros for a ride? What do you think this symbolizes?
10. Where is Aphra kept overnight? What effect does this have on her? On the villagers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Think about Elinor's past. Why do you think she tells Anna about this? What does the rector do to punish Elinor for these past transgressions? Does he regret it later? Why? How does Anna react to all of this?
Essay Topic 2
Think about Anna's relationship with Lib Hancock. What telltale signs does the author show of their confidence in one another? How is that confidence broken? Is it ever truly mended? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Think about the Bradford's cook, Maggie Cantwell. Why is she devastated when the Bradfords throw her out? Where does she have to go? Why will she not take Anna's offer? Does this affect what happens to her in the next town? Why? How does Maggie Cantwell die? What question does this pose in Anna?
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