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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Solace found?
(a) In the stables.
(b) In a tree.
(c) Drowned in the new well.
(d) Being attacked by some wild dogs.

2. What does Bethia say was Satan's influence?
(a) Learning to speak with the Wampanoag.
(b) Disobeying her father.
(c) Talking with a young Wampanoag male.
(d) Drinking out of the gourd.

3. Why is Bethia uneasy when she is serving the noon meal?
(a) She is uneasily drawn to Caleb.
(b) Makepeace is rude to Caleb.
(c) She believes Caleb is staring at her.
(d) She notices Caleb staring at Solace.

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

5. What does Bethia's father wonder?
(a) Why Bethia wants Noah to escort her home.
(b) Why Bethia would suggest a native have lunch with them.
(c) How Bethia understood the Wampanoag.
(d) Why Bethia would think Makepeace should go with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bethia not know what will happen to her?

2. Why does Bethia say she will continue to do what she has been doing?

3. What happens to Caleb when Noah comes around?

4. Who is Bethia?

5. What does Bethia's name mean?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bethia describe her life in Cambridge?

2. What is Bethia's hope about the time Mayfield will use in converting the native Indians?

3. What happens that evening after Caleb ends his friendship with Bethia that makes Bethia believe she contributes to her mother's death?

4. Describe the effect of Bethia's father's preaching on the Wampanoag.

5. How does Mayfield act in the aftermath of Solace's death?

6. How does Bethia feel about Solace?

7. How does Bethia come to believe she needs to watch her father preach?

8. What are Bethia's father's plans for Caleb?

9. What does Bethia say is the reason for the tension between her father and Makepeace, and why is it strange that they are upset with each other?

10. What happens when a whale strands itself on the beach and how does Bethia feel about the situation?

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