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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In part 3, what advice does Seth Jordan give Joel Sargent when Joel plans on his return to Sargent's Point?
(a) He return to Marblehead.
(b) He leave the women on Sunday Island.
(c) He send the children back to Marblehead.
(d) He not return to the point.

2. What do Marguerite and the twins spend the morning of the Raising doing?
(a) Garnishing puddings and cakes.
(b) Planting rows of corn.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Picking feathers from wildfowl.

3. Who does Dolly blame for the baby's burns?
(a) The twins for pushing the child close to the fire.
(b) Marguerite for not watching the child closer.
(c) Joel for brining them there and herself for not teaching the child to fear fire.
(d) Ira for putting too many logs on the fire.

4. Who says the young man in Aunt Hespa's song was wrong to leave his lover?
(a) Ira Sargent.
(b) Seth Jordan.
(c) Joel Sargent.
(d) Ethan Jordan.

5. How many children do the Stanleys have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Aunt Hespa's song, what is the dress the young woman wanted to make her dress out of?

2. What image does Dolly suggest the neighbors will compare her children to if they are not washed and cleaned?

3. At the end of part 2, why does Aunt Hespa have Seth draw a pattern of Marguerite's feet?

4. In part 3, what gift did Ethan bring his father that causes joy for Marguerite?

5. What favorite memory of Christmas with the Sisters at the convent does Marguerite have?

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