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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. One is one adjective with which Bethia describes Samuel Corlett?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Dull.
(c) Shy.
(d) Mean.

2. What happens to Joel on his way back to Cambridge?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His boat is swamped and he is killed by angry natives..
(c) He is swimming when the boat is anchored and is killed by a shark.
(d) He is waylaid by pirates.

3. What happens in the early part of Bethia's one year at Harvard College?
(a) She becomes very ill.
(b) She comes to realize that she and Caleb cannot marry.
(c) She is accosted by one of the last-year students.
(d) Caleb and Joel are first shunned then welcomed.

4. Why is Bethia relieved as they are leaving?
(a) She is glad she patched things up with Makepeace.
(b) She is glad she'll still be near Caleb.
(c) She feels she may as well get her indentured time over.
(d) Tequamuck is not there trying to disrupt their journey.

5. What is one question Caleb asks Bethia?
(a) Which man would love children the most.
(b) Which man stirs her blood.
(c) If she even wants to marry.
(d) Which man would love her as much as Caleb does.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Master Corlett's in Cambridge say they will allow Joel, Makepeace, and Caleb free attendance?

2. What are the repercussions to Anne's miscarriage?

3. What tradition does Caleb refuse to obey?

4. What is Samuel to do at the school endowed by John Harvard?

5. What does Samuel bring to his first meeting with Bethia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the time frame when Chapter 1 of this section opens and why is Bethia writing again?

2. What does Samuel confess to Bethia?

3. How has Makepeace arranged to buy Bethia out of her indenture?

4. How does Bethia help Caleb die with peace and dignity?

5. Why is Samuel's marriage proposal to Bethia interrupted, and what how does Bethia handle the situation.

6. What are a couple things Bethia does during her first days at the school?

7. Why are arrangements made for Joel to return to Cambridge before the others from the island?

8. What happens to Joel on his way to the mainland?

9. Why does Bethia tell Caleb to stop calling her Storm Eyes?

10. Describe a little about Anne's life.

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