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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. How does Dencey plan to beg for Sammie's forgiveness?
(a) She will invite him to her house for dinner.
(b) She will write a letter and give him a gift.
(c) She will make a public apology in church.
(d) She will offer to do his chores for him.

2. What does Dencey hate about herself?
(a) Her swarthy complexion.
(b) Her big feet.
(c) Her accent.
(d) Her red hair.

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

4. Where does Dencey's father work?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Martha's Vineyard.
(c) London.
(d) The West coast.

5. Why does Sammie give the book back to Dencey?
(a) He cannot read.
(b) He is not a Christian.
(c) He only likes picture books.
(d) He feels bad about taking it from her.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How is Hopestill related to Dencey?

4. Who is the wife of the man who died on the ship?

5. What is Dencey's mother's name?

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