Chapter 9 Questions and Vocabulary

1. What was Anna’s “own prayer of thanksgiving”? 
2. Why was Sophia upset? 
3. What did Anna think scandalous about Simon’s teachings? 
4. What three arts was Anna’s grandmother teacher her? 
5. Anna states that she is memorizing passages from what two sources? 
6. In this chapter Anna says she loves to study what? 
7. Anna realizes that the tension she felt between her mother and grandmother was the results of what? 
8. Why does Anna protest concerning her dress? 
9. What final piece of clothing did Anna’s grandmother give her? 
10. What can you infer concerning how Anna’s grandmother feels toward her sister Maria? 

Vocabulary Words:

bustle                                                                                       wafted

reprimand                                                                                endeavored

ornate                                                                                      battlement

serenity                                                                                    countenance

angular                                                                                    inevitable