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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a bound-out girl?
(a) A girl who travels with families in need.
(b) A girl who is sent to boarding school.
(c) A girl who runs errands for a family.
(d) A girl who works as a servant in exchange for room and board.

2. In part 2, what does Aunt Hespa tell Marguerite she is waiting for in order to complete the squares for her Delectable Mountain quilt?
(a) Good wool.
(b) Dye.
(c) Special thread.
(d) Yarn.

3. What is the name of the ship the Sargents are sailing on to get to their new farm?
(a) TransAtlantic.
(b) Isabella B.
(c) Isadora D.
(d) TransStar.

4. In what year does the novel begin?
(a) 1743.
(b) 1643.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1843.

5. In part 3, whose cruel comments have caused Marguerite to feel sad and old?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Ira.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Joel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Aunt Hespa's family from?

2. Why is the roof of the cave darkened?

3. What is the last thing the men do to the house before they finish work at the Raising?

4. What gift did Ethan Jordan bring to Abby Welles upon his return from Portsmouth?

5. What is still left to be done in the Sargents' house after the Raising is done?

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