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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. With what kind of influence are the arguers concerned the new guest will bring?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Near-pagan.
(c) Liberalism.
(d) Licentious.

2. What love does Bethia describe?
(a) Love of the island.
(b) Love for her dog.
(c) Love for the preacher's boy.
(d) Love for her brother.

3. How does Bethia realize what Caleb is doing?
(a) She sees him in the chapel for hours.
(b) She sees him arguing with Corlett.
(c) She sees him coming back late at night.
(d) She sees him go out with a blackened face.

4. By tradition, what generally happens to a beached whale?
(a) Two men from the two groups have a friendly wrestling match to win rights to the whale.
(b) It is shared among all the occupants of the island.
(c) It belongs to the Wampanoag.
(d) There has never been a beached whale before.

5. Who is Iacoomis?
(a) A Wampanoag who is interested in how the whites farm.
(b) A Wampanoag who knows how to read and write English.
(c) A Wampanoag who teaches the Mayfield family the Wampanoag language.
(d) A Wampanoag native who tried to lead an uprising against the whites.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is there tension between Makepeace and his father?

2. What seems strange to Bethia about the tension between Makepeace and his father?

3. Where is Bethia to sleep at Corlett's?

4. With what does Caleb help Bethia?

5. Why is Bethia angry after what Noah says?

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