midwife's apprentice
What kind of water was sold for a remedy
...Holy water
Scholarly
...an educated person, to learn
How did Beetle learn about midwifery
...by watching through the window
Kirtle
...gown
What were the items that were bartered for at the fair by Beetle?
...leather flask, peppers, nut me, and water.
Brat expected, dreamed and hoped for
...love
Breeches
...short pants that go below the knees
Privies
...small shed with a toilet
Speckled
...spotted
Courtesy
...to be kind
Bedeviled
...to cause great trouble
Apprentice
...to learn from a skilled person
Fermenting
...to stir up trouble
why was the miller's wife so upset with beetle
..Because she did not want the baby any more and Alyce couldn't reverse the baby.
Paternosters
..lords prayer.
what happened to alyce/beetle at the fair
..she got a comb and all the things the midwife wanted and got mistaken for a girl who could read.
Stanching
..to stop or restrict a wound.
Threshing
.separating grains from plants..
How does Alyce respond to Magister Reese's question, "and what, inn girl, do you want?
A full belly, content heart, and a place in this world
I know what I want. A full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world. This is what I want, but it is my misfortune instead to be hungry out of humor, and too stupid to be a midwife's apprentice.
Alyce
Naw, I be not brave. I did it for else you'd have drowned and gone to Hell, a drunken loudmouth bully like you and I would have helped send you there ad I could not have that now could I?
Alyce (Beetle)
Touch that cat again and I will unstop this bottle of rat's blood and viper's flesh and summon the Devil, who will change you into women, and henefort each of you will giggle like a woman and wear dresses like a woman and give birth like a woman!
Alyce (Beetle)
What is the name of the baby that Alyce Delivered
Alyce Little
"And who would I be telling, then? I don't talk to no one but the cat and he don't care who you are kissing"
Beetle
Damn you, cat, breathe and live, you flea bitten sod, or I'll kill you myself
Beetle
"not really lies, Alyce. I just wanted a sister, for all cook's other children have brothers and sisters. Have you come to take me away? You haven't , have you, Alyce? For I am sore content here and mostly have enough to eat, and when cook is cross with me I sleep with the chickens and pretend. NO one chases me away and even Lord Arnulf knows my name.
Edward
Broken by God's whiskers. Broken
Jane Sharp
Get out of my sight, dung beetle, before I squash you.
Jane Sharp
Go then, such treachery! Such thievery! Eating my bread and stealing my mothers! Go!
Jane Sharp
I need an apprentice who can do what I tell her, take what I give her, who can try and risk and fail try again and not give up. Babies don't stop their boring because the midwife gives up,"
Jane Sharp
Push, you cow. If an animal can do it, you can do it.
Jane Sharp
what was the name of the Innkeeper's wife
Jennet
Who is the author
Karen Cushman
who is the author
Karen Cushman
And what, inn girl, do you want?
Magister Reese
This , puss is my masterpiece, an encyclopedic compendium I call the "the great mirror of the Universe wherein You an find reflected all of the world's Knowledge, Collected by myself and dedicated to his ampleness the bishop of chester.
Magister Reese
How does Alyce feel after not being able to deliver Emma Blunt's baby
She feels ashamed and a failure and feels like she is nothing
Why did Jane not continue to help Joan the Baliff's wife deliver the baby
She had to go help someone else
What was the name of the Fair held at Goblet-Under Green
St. Swithens day Fair
Thundering Toads, I am but a poor woman with this wretched inn and a blind man to care for. I am sure God does not begrudge me my little economies.
janet
brat expected, dreamed and hoped for
love
Jane Sharp christened Brat this
new name,midwife apprentice, a place to sleep,and food
Coaxed
persuade
Alyce learned to blank for Magister Reese
read and write
From where did Jane come up with the name Beetle
she had come with the name bc she found her in a pile of dung and that is where dung beetle live. that is how she started calling her beetle
How does Alyce convince Jane to take her back
she said she would try, fail and try again and not give up
what happened when Alyce caught the boys teasing the cat
she scared them and told them she can change them into a women and make them have birth like a women using rat's blood
The Manor folk thought Alyce was Edward's
sister
How would you describe Bdrat's outer trait
smarter than she thinks, kind and pretty
what were some of beetles chores
some of her chores were collecting snail jelly, cleaning the mother's cottage, collecting the midwives
Soothsayer
tells the future
to where did alyce flee
the inn
what did the town boys do to the beetle and the cat
the town boys tormented her and the cat
Tansy delivered these
twin calves
how did alyce find out how the villagers spent their free time
when she had to deliver messages between cottages when everyone was afraid of the devil
what kind of water was sold for remedy
holy water
Bah, Alyce, I seen you with Tansy. You got guts and common sense. Just because you don't know everything don't mean you know nothing.
Will Russett
what item did alyce throw into the river
a carved foot she made to be a devil devil
What was the cat's food
cheese and bread
Jane Sharp's fingernails were
clean
jane Sharp Christened Brat this
food water and shelter for work...
What was the Ointment for Mothers-to-be's aching legs?
goose grease