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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. For what is Injun Jill known?
(a) For being a scholar.
(b) For being an alcoholic.
(c) For being a good trapper.
(d) For making wonderful pies.

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

3. Who fills Dencey's basket with food before she goes to visit Sammie?
(a) Anne.
(b) Martha.
(c) Sara.
(d) Peggy.

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

5. What does Sammie drop when Dencey throws a rock at him?
(a) School books.
(b) Marble pouch.
(c) Lunch pail.
(d) A basket of eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys on the street call Dencey?

2. All the local children are afraid of ____________.

3. How is Hopestill related to Dencey?

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

5. Who takes care of Martha when she, too, falls ill?

(see the answer key)

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