midwifes apprentice

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what washes up on shore at the end of chapter 7?

2 blocks of wood carved into the shape of the hooves of some unknown beast

how does janes main concern with midwifery differ from alyces main concern?

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what does alyces dream tell you about her

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what does will observe about Alyce by saying hat she has pluck

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how did beetle come to attend the fair?

Jane broke her ankle

what did beetle call the midwife

Jane sharp

how do the villagers explain the hoof prints?

it was a devil looking for souls to lead into skin

what do wills friends do when he falls in the river?

leave

why does Jane need to go to the Saint swithins day fair?

needed to replenish her stores of leather flasks, nutmeg, pepper, & water

how did the baker and the midwife react to being discovered?

secretive

how did beetle find out about janes amount of errands & big amounts of bread?

she followed her

how does beetle save the cat?

she gives him bits of cheese & took him out of the water (out of the bag)

how does she help will with his cows calving?

she sings & rubs the cows belly

how does Alyce manage to scare the village boys?

she threatens them

how do beetles way of comforting reflect her own experience?

she told the cat what life was like before they met each other

how did beetle come to meet the millers wife?

since she wouldn't tell Miller where the midwife was she got dragged to the room with millers wife in it

what is an apprentice?

someone who works for another person to learn/get stuff from it

what decision does beetle make as she returns to the cottage?

that her name is Alyce

what shift takes place between Alyce and the villagers that Jane doesn't notice?

that she is very helpful

how do the midwife & villagers react to beetles new name??

they don't call her by it

what are the midwifes qualifications?

to let her do the job? and to be no competition?

how does Alyce treat Joan during the midwifes absence? What happens while she's there?

very responsible & mature (sings & rubs) then the baby comes out

how does beetle keep warm?

heap

how did beetles life change when she became an apprentice?

it got better bc she got fed

who is beetle & what is her situation?

a poor girl that doesn't have a home

what kind of person was the midwife

a very strict, mean, smart, person

who saves her from the taunting of the boys?

a woman (Jane sharp)

where do the strange footprints appear in the village?

around the village & stopped at the church

how did her first solo birthing go for beetle?

bad

why did beetle befriend the cat?

bc it was her only friend

why does Jane leave Joan's side during her labor?

bc lady Agnes is having a baby & offered things

why is Alyce collecting fallen Apple from the abbey gardens?

bc people are having babies & they give the moms cider & wine

why is the comb with the sleeping cat so precious to her?

bc she has never combed her hair & it looks like her cat

how does the girl come to be called beetle?

bc she slept in the dung

why do the villagers tolerate the midwifes attitude?

bc she's the only midwife in the village

how does she seem to have changed with this outburst compared to her behavior earlier in the story?

bc we are used to her being quiet & running away

what was beetles typical day with midwife?

following her around or doing different jobs

what does Alyce do to help him?

gives him the branch that she is on


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