Midwife's Apprentice chapters 8-11

Whose twins did Alyce help to deliver?

• The bailiff's wife, Joan

• Lady Agnes

• The Miller's Wife

• Will's cow, Tansy

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Why was chapter 8 so pivotal for Alyce?

• She earned some money for the first time.

• She successfully helped deliver babies.

• The midwife Jane Sharp complimented her.

• Alyce took over being the village's midwife.

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What is the next line? All shiny they were, And sticky to the touch, I did not even know them,

• But I loved them so much.

• But I delivered them in no rush.

• But I feared them so much.

• But I delivered them in a gulch.

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How was the bailiff's baby positioned before birth?

• head down

• breech- feet first

• in the right position

• knees forward

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Why did Midwife Jane Sharp go help Lady Agnes?

• Lady Agnes could pay in silver.

• Lady Agnes was in medical danger.

• She was already at Lady Agnes' home.

• She was a good friend of Landy Agnes'.

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What did the Bailiff's wife, Joan, ask Alyce to do for her?

• Bring her food and water.

• Rub her belly.

• Help her to die.

• Go get Midwife Sharp.

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What did Joan name her baby daughter?

• Alyce Little

• Edward

• Jane

• Agnes

Who did Alyce dream about at night after the day she helped the bailiff's wife?

• Purr, the cat

• Will

• Her mother

• Her grandparents

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What were the 3 horrible jobs Midwife Sharp gave to Alyce in chapter 10?

• Collecting blood of a crane, birthwort roots, and leeks

• Making goose grease soaps, ale, and mugwort tea.

• Roasting frogs' livers, boiling snails, and removing thorns from roses.

• Collecting hazelnuts, walnuts, and chestnuts.

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What is the boy's name at the beginning of chapter 10?

• Brat

• Dung Beetle

• Runt

• Snaggletooth

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