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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an excuse for festivity as Marguerite guesses in the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Corn shelling.
(b) Wool gathering.
(c) A roof raising.
(d) Barn raising.

2. At the end of part 2, what does Aunt Hespa have Seth draw a pattern of Marguerite's feet on?
(a) Cowhide.
(b) The floor.
(c) Paper.
(d) Cloth.

3. What does grit mean as used in Part 1 of this novel?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Stupidity.
(c) Courage.
(d) Foreigner.

4. What does Caleb Sargent often call Marguerite in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Injun.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Frenchee.
(d) Girl.

5. How does Marguerite catch sight of her reflection for the first time in many months?
(a) She sees her reflection in the water.
(b) She sees her reflection in a window.
(c) She finds a looking glass in the woods.
(d) She finds a mirror among Dolly's belongings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who plays the fiddle during Marguerite's visit at Aunt Hespa's?

2. Off of what island is it said is the best fishing in Penobscot Bay?

3. Why does Marguerite decide Indians must not be so bad as they travel through Penobscot Bay?

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

5. What is the point of view of the novel?

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