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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes a rift between Tom and his father?
(a) Tom's conversion to Quakerism.
(b) Tom's unwillingness to go back to sea.
(c) Tom's desire to move to the mainland.
(d) Tom's not accepting a dowry from Lydia's family.

2. Whose party does Lydia not attend?
(a) Cousin William's.
(b) Rev. Westmoreland's.
(c) Aunt Rose's.
(d) Captain Jones'.

3. Why can Lydia not marry Tom?
(a) He is too old.
(b) She is promised to someone else.
(c) Her parents do not approve of him.
(d) He is outside the Meeting.

4. Where does Dencey sit to think about what she has done to Sammie?
(a) A pew at church.
(b) A stump in the woods.
(c) A stool in her room.
(d) A hay loft in the barn.

5. How is Hopestill related to Dencey?
(a) They are step sisters.
(b) They are sisters.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are not related.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Dencey not go on to school one morning?

2. Who are the Fragmenters?

3. What season is arriving at the beginning of the book?

4. The ground of Nantucket is primarily _______________.

5. How does Dencey's dress get a mark on it?

(see the answer key)

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