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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 does Sammie do with the piece of ammonite?
(a) Throws it against a tree.
(b) Smashes it under his foot.
(c) Buries it.
(d) Crushes it in his hands.

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

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

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

5. What is Sammie doing when Dencey arrives at the cottage where he lives?
(a) Rubbing down a horse.
(b) Feeding chickens.
(c) Building a fire.
(d) Chopping wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Hopestill related to Dencey?

2. On what condition will Sammie forgive Dencey?

3. Who are the Fragmenters?

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

5. What name is given to the boys who torment Dencey on the street?

(see the answer key)

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