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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In part 3, who does Marguerite find preparing for breakfast in the kitchen the morning after the men go to check on smoke at Sargent's Point?
(a) Dolly and Aunt Hespa.
(b) Kate Stanley and Dolly.
(c) Abby Welles and Aunt Hespa.
(d) Abby and Hannah Welles.

2. What job did Marguerite want to attend to at the Raising?
(a) Cooking the wildfowl.
(b) Minding the children.
(c) Keeping flies from the food.
(d) Filling the spaces between the logs on the new house.

3. Why does Joel Sargent tell his wife the captain of the Isabella B stayed with them for so long?
(a) To help build the house.
(b) To look for a farm of his own.
(c) To give the family shelter on his boat.
(d) To ensure payment.

4. What is a trough?
(a) A place where animals eat.
(b) A bag filled with cornmeal.
(c) A long, narrow container.
(d) A type of tree.

5. In part 2, what bird does Marguerite show a reluctance to eat?
(a) Geese.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Wildfowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marguerite only use French when she is alone?

2. At the end of part 3, what is the first word Debby clearly speaks?

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

4. Who taught Marguerite to dance the pavane?

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

(see the answer key)

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