Women Talking Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Ona tell August he is a physical reminder of? (from Pages 202 - 216)

Goodness and hope, and life after violence.

Shame and violence, and unacknowledged sin.

Evil and hatred.

Redemption and salvation.

2.

What are the women's three proposed responses to the men's attacks? (from Pages 1 - 46)

Do nothing, murder the men, or abandon the faith.

Stage an insurrection, remain silent, or forgive.

Forgive, forget, or move on.

Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave.

3.

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

Steals the money from his pockets.

4.

What is Salome known for in the colony? (from Pages 1 - 46)

Being lazy and unreliable.

Being a fighter and an instigator.

Being quiet and passive.

Being violent and cruel.

5.

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

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

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 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 woman, and August often questions his masculinity.

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