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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10 - Part 2, Anno 1661, Actatis Suae 17, Cambridge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the perfect day Bethia is experiencing fail to do?
(a) Give her a moment to thank God for the day.
(b) Foretell the tragedy that is to come.
(c) Give her time to herself.
(d) Lift her spirits.

2. What happens to Caleb when Noah comes around?
(a) Nothing different from ususal.
(b) Caleb becomes very quiet.
(c) Caleb seems to have things to do elsewhere.
(d) Caleb becomes animated.

3. To whom is one of the students related?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Anne Bradstreet.
(c) Aphra Behn.
(d) John Smith.

4. What does Caleb do for Solace?
(a) Teaches her about horses.
(b) Shows her how to swim.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Puts a doll and other things in her casket.

5. What does Caleb's "real" name mean?
(a) Wise one.
(b) Strange one.
(c) Hateful one.
(d) Enlightened one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Samuel to do at the school endowed by John Harvard?

2. What does Bethia discover about the well?

3. What does Bethia's father say about Bethia learning too much?

4. What does Caleb's reading of Hebrew bring to Bethia's mind?

5. Why does Bethia do as many chores as she does?

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