View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Caleb often compare Marguerite to, suggesting his thoughts as to her trustworthiness?
(a) Indians.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Englishmen.
(d) Scots.

2. Where are Aunt Hespa's family from?
(a) England.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

3. Why does Marguerite only use French when she is alone?
(a) The Sargents do not approve of her use of the foreign tongue.
(b) The Sargents cannot understand, therefore she is trying to be polite.
(c) She wants to keep it private, only for herself.
(d) She wants to surprise the Sargents by teaching the language to the children.

4. Who is Seth Jordan?
(a) One of the Sargents' new neighbors.
(b) The governor of the village where the Sargents are settling.
(c) Marguerite's cousin.
(d) The previous owner of the Sargents' farm.

5. Who is Jerusha?
(a) A sheep.
(b) Joel's mother.
(c) Dolly's sister.
(d) A corncob doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marguerite propose she reach Aunt Hespa for help in caring for Debby's burns?

2. What business did Marguerite's uncle plan to start in the New World?

3. What item of clothing does Aunt Hespa give to Marguerite at the end of part 2?

4. What does Marguerite point out in the night sky to the children?

5. What do Marguerite and the twins spend the morning of the Raising doing?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 261 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample