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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 the point of view of the novel?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) First person.

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

3. To what does Caleb often compare Marguerite to, suggesting his thoughts as to her trustworthiness?
(a) Catholics.
(b) Indians.
(c) Englishmen.
(d) Scots.

4. What crops did the Sargents plant upon their arrival that are just coming up in Part 2?
(a) Corn, turnips, and potatoes.
(b) Corn, rice, and radishes.
(c) Potatoes, rice, and watermelon.
(d) Potatoes, tomatoes, and beans.

5. What sport does Caleb indulge in that has resulted in great amounts of meat to be dried for winter use?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Trapping.
(d) Clamming.

Short Answer Questions

1. In part 2, what bird does Marguerite show a reluctance to eat?

2. How many children do the Sargents have?

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

4. What are the mugs made of that Aunt Hespa serves milk in after Marguerite's ordeal in the channel saving the cows?

5. What animal do the children find at Falmouth and decide to adopt?

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