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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. How does Caleb treat the book Bethia is reading?
(a) As if the book is blasphemous.
(b) With digust.
(c) With fear.
(d) Reverently.

2. Who interferes in the sonquem's request?
(a) Iacoomis.
(b) No one.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Tequamuck.

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

4. What does Tequamuck fail to do?
(a) Successfully treat the epidemic.
(b) Drink from the gourd a second time.
(c) Ask his chief's permission before making Mayfield leave the tribal grounds.
(d) Thank Mayfield.

5. Why does Bethia feel responsible for her mother's death?
(a) Because her brother suggets that Bethia did something wrong.
(b) For not praying for her mother enough.
(c) Because she argued with her mother not long before she died.
(d) For having drunk out of the gourd.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Bethia encounter some of Caleb's gods?

2. What is the name of Bethia's new sister?

3. Who is Tequamuck?

4. What does Bethia do when she returns from her errand?

5. By tradition, what generally happens to a beached whale?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Bethia's father and grandfather invite Bethia along and what is the purpose of their visit?

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

3. What does Caleb place in Solace's casket?

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

5. Who establishes the colony where Bethia lives and whom does Bethia feel has been wronged?

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

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

8. What is Bethia listening to as she lies in her bed?

9. What does Bethia say about Caleb's progress with the English language?

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

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