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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 does a voice in the chaos of the Indians fighting over the cloth from the Maypole say to Marguerite that causes her to stop fearing for herself and the children?
(a) Hello.
(b) Okay.
(c) Run.
(d) Noel.

2. Whose fresh dress and white knitted stockings makes Marguerite feel self conscious?
(a) Eliza Stanley.
(b) Mary Jane Morse.
(c) Hannah Welles.
(d) Abby Welles.

3. What is a loom?
(a) A device that cleans raw wool.
(b) A device that weaves thread into cloth.
(c) A device that dyes raw wool.
(d) A device that makes thread from wool.

4. How many Indians does Marguerite see in the cover and in the woods at the end of Part 4?
(a) Five or six.
(b) Eighteen or twenty.
(c) Over a hundred.
(d) Eight or ten.

5. In Aunt Hespa's song, what is the dress the young woman wanted to make her dress out of?
(a) Silk.
(b) Spun cotton.
(c) Sprigged calico.
(d) Cashmere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special clothing is Debby wearing for the Raising?

2. Who responds to Marguerite with friendliness at the Raising that brings Marguerite pleasure?

3. What job is Marguerite immediately given as the Raising starts?

4. 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?

5. In part 3, it is revealed that Ira plans to make his home where?

(see the answer key)

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