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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues Marguerite out of the water after she rescues the cow and calf?
(a) Ira Sargent.
(b) Caleb Sargent.
(c) Dolly Sargent.
(d) Joel Sargent.

2. How many children do the Sargents have?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. What is Marguerite untangling as the novel begins?
(a) Wool.
(b) Hair.
(c) Children.
(d) Yarn.

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

5. Who is Champlain?
(a) A French priest.
(b) A French explorer.
(c) A French painter.
(d) A French aristocrat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work do the women indulge after the large meal is finished during the Raising?

2. Who is to sail with the Isabella B when it leaves for Portsmouth?

3. What did the captain say takes you places without waiting for no road?

4. In part 2, what do the men spend most of their evenings doing?

5. When Marguerite is awoken by the storm, what is the first thing she does?

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