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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. Why is Mayfield traveling to England?
(a) To raise funds for his work.
(b) To say goodbye to his dying mother.
(c) To bring back some more colonists.
(d) To receive knighthood from the king.

2. What does Bethia suddenly discover?
(a) Solace is missing.
(b) Caleb is standing behind her.
(c) There is a rattler in the kitchen.
(d) Makepeace is ill.

3. What does Bethia pretend when she is with her father?
(a) She does not speak the language of the Wampanoag.
(b) She believes her cousin will get well.
(c) She would love some linen to make a dress.
(d) She wants to marry her brother's friend.

4. Where is Master Corlett's school?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Northhampton.
(c) Nantucket.
(d) Boston.

5. Why is Bethia angry after what Noah says?
(a) She thinks her father is being premature.
(b) She has not been given a choice.
(c) She thinks Noah's sister is the wrong person for her brother.
(d) She knows the Wampanoag girl and thinks Noah will hurt her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caleb tell Bethia when her father and Makepeace go out to wash their hands?

2. What does Bethia believe about her mother's death?

3. Why is Bethia uneasy when she is serving the noon meal?

4. What does Bethia impulsively suggest?

5. With what kind of influence are the arguers concerned the new guest will bring?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Caleb say he and Bethia can no longer be friends?

2. What happens to Bethia's sister Solace?

3. When and how does Bethia's father introduce Caleb to the White settlement?

4. What does Tequamuck do as Mayfield prepares to leave for England, and what do some believe is the result of Tequamuck's actions?

5. What does Bethia say about her two brothers and what her father says about females?

6. What does Bethia say about Caleb in this first section?

7. How does the first attempt at the conversion of the sonquem go and what changes that?

8. How does Caleb explain his early morning greeting to the sun god?

9. What does Bethia say about the influence of Cambridge on Caleb?

10. What does Noah show Bethia the next morning and what is her reaction?

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