Women Talking Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is August offended when Mariche calls him a schinda? (from Pages 46 - 102)

Because it is a supreme insult in the Mennonite faith, and is used to refer to one not strong enough to keep his faith.

Because it means woman, and August often questions his masculinity.

Because it is a supreme insult in Molotschna, and is used to refer to a person not clever enough to know how to farm.

Because it means idiot, and August often questions his intellect.

2.

What does Agata do while Klaas is unconscious? (from Pages 145 - 202)

Steals his key to the co-op and procures the safe from inside.

Steals his buggy and loads it with supplies for the journey.

Steals the money from his pockets.

Steals his key to the co-op so she can stock up on supplies.

3.

Why does Ona keep a feed pail next to her during the meetings? (from Pages 46 - 102)

She is pregnant with one of the attackers children.

She soaks her feet in it.

She is ill from the belladona spray.

She rests her feet on it.

4.

What does Klaas ask August when he returns to the colony? (from Pages 102 - 144)

Where the yearlings are, and why the co-op key is missing.

Why the women are meeting in the hayloft and, who stole the money box.

Where Ruth and Cheryl are, and who stole the money box.

Who has the co-op key, and where the yearlings are.

5.

Why are all of the men in the city? (from Pages 1 - 46)

They are working at the co-op.

They are selling livestock at the market.

They are being held in prison for attacking the women.

They have gone to post bail for the imprisoned attackers.

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