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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 Aunt Hespa's song, what happens to the young woman's lover?
(a) He froze to death while traveling to get his bride a nice wedding dress.
(b) He died at sea.
(c) He was murdered by theives.
(d) He froze to death working in the fields of his farm.

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

3. What does Dolly say at the beginning of Part 2 she is grateful for?
(a) A good servant in Marguerite.
(b) The health of her children.
(c) Good neighbors willing to work.
(d) Good weather for the Raising.

4. What item of clothing does Aunt Hespa give to Marguerite at the end of part 2?
(a) Cotton underclothing.
(b) Boots.
(c) Stockings.
(d) A new dress.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the twins explain to Marguerite the crickets make their noises?

2. Why does Joel Sargent tell his wife the captain of the Isabella B stayed with them for so long?

3. What is an excuse for festivity as Marguerite guesses in the beginning of Part 2?

4. Who is the main character of Calico Bush?

5. Who does the children hope will come find them while they are lost in the woods in part 2?

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