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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Chapters 20-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tom Coffyn returns after how many years at sea?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

2. What color is the town's meeting house?
(a) White.
(b) Tan.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brick.

3. Why is Tom embarrassed during the Quaker meeting?
(a) He sings the wrong notes in the hymns.
(b) He sneezes repeatedly.
(c) He has a coughing attack.
(d) He has been staring at a beautiful woman.

4. Why does Sammie suggest going to Brown's barn?
(a) It is closer to Dencey's house.
(b) It is a very quiet place.
(c) He can feed the animals as they talk.
(d) It would protect them from the bad weather.

5. Who is Tom's father?
(a) James.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Elias.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Lydia's brother, Stephen, have?

2. Why does Sammie say that Injun Jill looks down on him?

3. What season is arriving at the beginning of the book?

4. Who fills Dencey's basket with food before she goes to visit Sammie?

5. What is Sammie's demeanor when Dencey shows him the chart?

(see the answer key)

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