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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. Why do the Manitouwatootan move closer to Bethia's community?
(a) To learn more about farming.
(b) To have an exchange of ideas.
(c) In gratitude for the help in treating the smallpox.
(d) To learn about European history.

2. What is the name of Bethia's community?
(a) Nantucket Harbor.
(b) Grand Harbor.
(c) Great Harbor.
(d) King's Bay.

3. What does Caleb tell Bethia when her father and Makepeace go out to wash their hands?
(a) He is to be the next tribal shaman.
(b) He has missed being with her.
(c) He does not think he wants to learn about the Christian God.
(d) He is sorry her mother died.

4. What does Bethia wonder about what the sonquem asks?
(a) If the sonquem would have recovered no matter what.
(b) If her father would oppose a marriage to Caleb.
(c) If Makepeace is smart enough to learn the language of the Wampanoag.
(d) If perhaps Bethia will be able to see Caleb again.

5. How does Bethia resolve to tell her story?
(a) Less emotionally.
(b) Factually.
(c) Creatively.
(d) As a disinterested outsider.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Bethia watch as the boat sets out for Cambridge?

2. What has Caleb been doing the next morning when Bethia encounters him?

3. What does Bethia at first consider outlandish about what Caleb tells her?

4. Who is nervous and frightened?

5. Who is Noah Merry?

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