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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 - Part 1, Anno 1660, Actatis Suae 15, Great Harbor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bethia accompany her father?
(a) To the trading post.
(b) To visit an ill cousin.
(c) On one of his preaching trips to the Wampanoag.
(d) To the mainland.

2. Why does Bethia feel responsible for her mother's death?
(a) Because her brother suggets that Bethia did something wrong.
(b) Because she argued with her mother not long before she died.
(c) For having drunk out of the gourd.
(d) For not praying for her mother enough.

3. What happens when a whale strands itself on the beach?
(a) The whites prepare to slaughter it, but it unbeaches itself and swims off.
(b) The white community gathers to slaughter it.
(c) The Wampanoag are contacted by the white community to claim it.
(d) Everyone works together to get it back into the ocean.

4. What does Bethia say she feels about the Wampanoag?
(a) She believes they are God's children, though inferior.
(b) She thinks they are too savage to ever be Christians.
(c) She has come to identify with them.
(d) She has not met one in person.

5. Who comes to the Merry mill for help?
(a) Makepeace.
(b) A young man from the mainland.
(c) Two young Wampanoag.
(d) Caleb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Caleb?

2. Why do the Manitouwatootan move closer to Bethia's community?

3. What does Bethia pretend when she is with her father?

4. What does Bethia impulsively suggest?

5. Why does Bethia not know what will happen to her?

(see the answer key)

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