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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 "Somewhere in England".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the letter that Edward Williams receives say?
(a) Amelia Williams is dead.
(b) Madison Williams is dead.
(c) Contact with Nash Williams is lost.
(d) Nash Williams is dead.

2. Where is the Duke of York headed?
(a) The Americas.
(b) England.
(c) The coast of Africa.
(d) Canada.

3. What kind of cabin was Martha left in?
(a) One filled with people.
(b) None of the above.
(c) A luxurious one.
(d) An unheated one.

4. How does Joyce react to Len's announcement?
(a) She accepts it joyfully.
(b) She thinks it's unfair and fights it.
(c) She supports whatever he says.
(d) She accepts it resignedly.

5. Why is California such an appealing place to many Americans during this time period?
(a) The climate is colder there.
(b) There are more new opportunities there.
(c) None of the above.
(d) There are many plantations that offer work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nash's primary occupation circa 1840?

2. Where does Martha go once her boyfriend is gone?

3. What is Hamilton's nationality?

4. Where are the Hoffmans going?

5. Where does Martha's boyfriend live?

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