The Midwife's Apprentice

Who is the protagonist of The Midwife's Apprentice?

• The protagonist of The Midwife's Apprentice is Beth.

• The protagonist of The Midwife's Apprentice is Alyce.

• The protagonist of The Midwife's Apprentice is Alice.

• The protagonist of The Midwife's Apprentice is Claire.

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In which time period does the story take place?

• Unknown

• Victorian England

• Medieval Europe

• Ancient Egypt

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Where did the protagonist sleep in the beginning of the story?

• dung heap

• barn

• her own room

• the midwife's home

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What does the protagonist's name symbolize?

• The protagonist's name symbolizes the character's physical appearance.

• The protagonist's name symbolizes the character's identity or role in the story.

• The protagonist's name symbolizes the character's favorite color.

• The protagonist's name symbolizes the character's favorite food.

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What is the significance of the protagonist's apprenticeship?

• To learn and develop necessary skills and knowledge.

• To waste time and delay the plot.

• To showcase the protagonist's lack of talent.

• To provide comic relief.

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How does the protagonist's character develop throughout the first 8 chapters?

• The protagonist's character remains stagnant throughout the first 8 chapters.

• The protagonist's character becomes more one-dimensional in the first 8 chapters.

• The protagonist's character becomes less important as the story progresses.

• The protagonist's character undergoes significant growth and transformation in the first 8 chapters.

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What challenges does the protagonist face in the story?

• The challenges faced by the protagonist are all physical in nature.

• The challenges faced by the protagonist are all resolved easily without any struggle.

• The protagonist faces no challenges in the story.

• The challenges faced by the protagonist are centered on identity in herself.

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How many names has the protagonist had in the story?

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 2

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How did Alyce get her name?

• She was born with the name “Alyce.”

• The midwife named her “Alyce.”

• Someone mistakenly called her “Alyce,” and she liked the name and kept it.

• She remembered it from a dream she had

When she went to the fair, what was Alyce's mood?

• happy

• sad

• nervous

• annoyed

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