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

2. What is a reel?
(a) A type of musical instrument.
(b) A type of dance.
(c) A type of party game.
(d) A type of song.

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

4. What favorite memory of her grandmother at Christmas does Marguerite have?
(a) The special cakes she baked.
(b) The shopping trips.
(c) The cookies she baked.
(d) The gifts she often gave.

5. Where are Aunt Hespa's family from?
(a) France.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aunt Hespa get across the channel to help treat Debby's burns?

2. What animal does Marguerite think Dolly resembles in her homespun dress and scoop bonnet?

3. What is a jog?

4. What does the Indian call the person who helped heal him in Quebec?

5. What are the guests at the Jordans' corn shelling expected to do?

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