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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bess mix in the apothecary shop for a countess?
(a) A poison ivy cream
(b) A migraine potion
(c) An antacid
(d) A mithridate (cure-all)

2. How has Bess' behavior changed since Harry and Robert have moved into the Fones house?
(a) She is more diligent about the apothecary business.
(b) She wears makeup and goes to improper places.
(c) She studies all the time.
(d) She goes to church twice a day.

3. What other name does Elizabeth use for herself?
(a) Liz
(b) Lizbeth
(c) Lissa
(d) Bess

4. Who does Bess learn will be arriving soon at Groton?
(a) Jack Winthrop
(b) Priscilla, Sam, and Martha Fones
(c) Sara Winthrop
(d) Emily Fones

5. What news does Bess deliver to her father that makes him hit her with a stick?
(a) That she is pregnant with Edward's child
(b) That she has never loved her father
(c) That she wants to move to Barbados
(d) That she and Harry wish to be married

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Bess and Harry require a special marriage license?

2. Who tells Bess about Harry's death?

3. In what way does Bess' pregnancy restrict her?

4. What do the children think of Groton Manor?

5. How does John Winthrop react to the news that Jack wants to marry Martha Fones?

(see the answer key)

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