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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food does Patty expect to be served at the Jordans' corn shelling?
(a) Hasty pudding.
(b) Potato salad.
(c) Molasses cakes.
(d) Fried chicken.

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

3. Who weighs heaviest on Marguerite's mind when she thinks of taking Joel Sargent's offer and leave Maine to live in a convent in French Canada?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Aunt Hespa.
(c) Ethan.
(d) Dolly.

4. What animal does Marguerite think Dolly resembles in her homespun dress and scoop bonnet?
(a) A hen.
(b) A pig.
(c) A cow.
(d) A sheep.

5. What news did Seth Jordan bring the Welles that Hannah demands more details about?
(a) Raids by the Indians during the winter.
(b) Marguerite's trek across the frozen channel.
(c) Jacob's injury.
(d) The death of Debby.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Caleb often compare Marguerite to, suggesting his thoughts as to her trustworthiness?

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

3. In part 4, what do the twins draw straws to do?

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

5. What does Marguerite think of her reflection after having not seen herself for many months?

(see the answer key)

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