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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Chapters 14-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the family's religion?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Congregationalist.
(d) Jewish.

2. Why does Sammie suggest going to Brown's barn?
(a) It is closer to Dencey's house.
(b) It would protect them from the bad weather.
(c) He can feed the animals as they talk.
(d) It is a very quiet place.

3. How does Dencey's dress get a mark on it?
(a) She fell in a puddle.
(b) She brushed up against a cask.
(c) A boy threw dirt at her.
(d) Ink spilled on it.

4. Who are the Fragmenters?
(a) Wool spinners.
(b) Missionaries.
(c) Boys from the Fragment Society School.
(d) Trash collectors.

5. What names does Sammie Jetsam call Dencey?
(a) Darkie and Tattletale.
(b) Teacher's Pet and Portugee Girl.
(c) Darkie and Dimwit.
(d) Darkie and Portugee Girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dencey hate about herself?

2. How does Sammie try to cover up his uneasiness about being with Dencey?

3. How long does Tom expect to be gone on this whaling trip?

4. What do Tom and Dencey do on their expeditions?

5. Lydia accuses Dencey of falsely worshiping which objects?

(see the answer key)

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