Midwife's Apprentice Chapters 10 - 13

What does Alyce find in the cowshed on page 62?

• another cat

• a cow in labor

• a dead body

• a young boy

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How does Alyce respond to finding the boy?

• She feeds him, protects him, and gives him a new name.

• She taunts him and bullies him like the village boys.

• She feeds him, but tells him he must never come to the village again.

• She gives him work as a midwife's apprentice's apprentice.

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Why does the boy choose the name "Edward"?

• Edward is Alyce's favorite name.

• Edward is the name of the cow in the cowshed.

• Edward is the name of the king.

• Edward was his father's name?

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On page 66, where does Alyce send Edward for work?

• to the miller

• to a manor up the road

• to the baker

• to a farm in the village

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Who does Emma Blunt want to deliver her baby in Chapter 11?

• Jane the midwife

• Alyce the midwife's apprentice

• her sister Joan, the bailiff's wife

• nobody

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Why does Alyce run away in Chapter 11?

• She feels like a failure because she could not deliver Emma Blunt's baby.

• She feels like a failure because she caused Emma Blunt's baby to die in birth.

• She is ready to move on to a new adventure.

• She and the cat are going to open their own midwife's cottage in the village over.

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Where does Alyce begin to work in Chapter 12?

• with a new midwife

• with the baker's wife

• in an inn

• in a grocery store

Why does Alyce watch Magister Reeve so much?

• He can write.

• He is handsome.

• He is religious.

• He is rich.

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Why does Magister Reeve teach Purr, the cat, about letters in Chapter 12?

• Magister Reeve believes humans and animals are equals, so he teaches any animal who will listen.

• Magister Reeve is incredibly lonely, so he speaks to the cat.

• Magister Reeve does not himself know much about the letters, so he is practicing.

• Magister Reeve knows Alyce is listening when he talks to the cat, so he is trying to teach her how to read, since she is too shy to talk to him.

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What does Alyce tell Magister Reeve she wants on page 81?

• She wants a sweetheart and a yellow ribbon for her black hair.

• She wants a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.

• She wants to learn to read and write.

• She wants to be a midwife's apprentice.

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