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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Fall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children do the Stanleys have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. What crops did the Sargents plant upon their arrival that are just coming up in Part 2?
(a) Potatoes, rice, and watermelon.
(b) Corn, turnips, and potatoes.
(c) Potatoes, tomatoes, and beans.
(d) Corn, rice, and radishes.

3. In part 2, what bird does Marguerite show a reluctance to eat?
(a) Wildfowl.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Geese.

4. What job did Marguerite want to attend to at the Raising?
(a) Keeping flies from the food.
(b) Cooking the wildfowl.
(c) Minding the children.
(d) Filling the spaces between the logs on the new house.

5. What does Caleb Sargent often call Marguerite in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Girl.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Injun.
(d) Frenchee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who plays the fiddle during Marguerite's visit at Aunt Hespa's?

2. When Marguerite is awoken by the storm, what is the first thing she does?

3. In part 2, Marguerite stumbles on a cave and finds a pile of bones near a cold fire. What else does she find?

4. Who says the young man in Aunt Hespa's song was wrong to leave his lover?

5. Who rescues Marguerite out of the water after she rescues the cow and calf?

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