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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name is given to the boys who torment Dencey on the street?
(a) Rabble Rousers.
(b) Hellians.
(c) Freedmen.
(d) Fragmenters.

2. Who is Hopestill?
(a) Dencey's teacher.
(b) Dencey's grandmother.
(c) Dencey's mother.
(d) Dencey's friend.

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

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

5. Which of the people on the ship has died?
(a) Captain Henry White.
(b) Mr. James White.
(c) Rev. Harlan Wilson.
(d) Captain Harley Wittmore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dencey sit to think about what she has done to Sammie?

2. What was the cause of the death of the person on the ship?

3. How does Dencey plan to beg for Sammie's forgiveness?

4. What are the boys playing as the book opens?

5. For what is Injun Jill known?

(see the answer key)

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