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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Fall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Yarn.
(b) Special thread.
(c) Good wool.
(d) Dye.

2. Whose fresh dress and white knitted stockings makes Marguerite feel self conscious?
(a) Abby Welles.
(b) Mary Jane Morse.
(c) Eliza Stanley.
(d) Hannah Welles.

3. Who tells Marguerite she did the right thing after her encounter with the bear?
(a) Joel and Dolly Sargent.
(b) Seth Jordan.
(c) Abby Welles.
(d) Aunt Hespa.

4. Why is the roof of the cave darkened?
(a) The bears have rubbed against it, staining it with the oils from their coats.
(b) There have been many fires inside the cave.
(c) The Indians have drawn on it.
(d) The damp has caused a growth of mold.

5. Where does young Jacob sit while eating his midday meal?
(a) On the ship's rail.
(b) On a keg.
(c) On Marguerite's lap.
(d) On the ship's deck.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pairs of shoes does Dolly tell Aunt Hespa there are for her children and Marguerite that winter in Part 2?

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

3. How much older than Marguerite is Caleb?

4. Who are the Morses?

5. Why has the author begun her book with the poem Maypole Point?

(see the answer key)

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