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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the children begins to show the most ill effects from the harsh winter weather?
(a) Patty.
(b) Debby.
(c) Caleb.
(d) Jacob.

2. In what language does Marguerite sing her Christmas carols?
(a) English.
(b) Greek.
(c) French.
(d) Latin.

3. In part 2, why does Joel Sargent forbid Marguerite from telling the neighbors about the items she found in the cave?
(a) To keep from spreading fear or bringing retribution on themselves.
(b) To keep from inspiring revenge killings.
(c) To keep from being forced from their land.
(d) To keep from scaring the neighbors into leaving the area.

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

5. What is Passageewakeag?
(a) An Indian term for holy land.
(b) A French term for homeland.
(c) An Indian term for place of ghosts or spirits.
(d) A French term for cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Marguerite have learned to do at the convent if she had remained another year?

2. What is an excuse for festivity as Marguerite guesses in the beginning of Part 2?

3. What item of clothing does Aunt Hespa give to Marguerite at the end of part 2?

4. How many children do the Sargents have?

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

(see the answer key)

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