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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who says the young man in Aunt Hespa's song was wrong to leave his lover?
(a) Ethan Jordan.
(b) Seth Jordan.
(c) Joel Sargent.
(d) Ira Sargent.

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

4. Who does the children hope will come find them while they are lost in the woods in part 2?
(a) Pumpkin.
(b) Joel.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Ira.

5. The growth of what plants signal the end of summer for Marguerite?
(a) Strawberries and beans.
(b) Goldenrod and blueberries.
(c) Milk thistle and blue bonnets.
(d) Goldenrod and red berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do the Stanleys have?

2. What kind of dress to several of the Sargent children wish they could have?

3. What is the last thing the men do to the house before they finish work at the Raising?

4. When Marguerite finds the cave in the woods, what about it frightens her?

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

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