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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 - Part 2, Anno 1661, Actatis Suae 17, Cambridge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caleb call Bethia?
(a) Storm eyes.
(b) Pale One.
(c) Sweet one.
(d) Bright eyes.

2. Where had Bethia gone to do in the story she is telling?
(a) Find her father.
(b) Return a book she had borrowed.
(c) Harvest some beans.
(d) Take some medicine to a Wampanoag woman.

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) Everyone works together to get it back into the ocean.
(c) The white community gathers to slaughter it.
(d) The Wampanoag are contacted by the white community to claim it.

4. What does Bethia wonder about Caleb?
(a) Why he even speaks to her.
(b) If he would ever become a Christian.
(c) If her father would ever let her marry him.
(d) If his ordeal was God's will.

5. Who is Bethia?
(a) The Mayfield family servant.
(b) The author.
(c) A minor character.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bethia consider her life at this time?

2. Why does Bethia take off some of her clothes?

3. When did Anne's parents die?

4. What does Bathia find herself drawn into?

5. When does Bethia's twin brother die?

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