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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Chapters 27-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dencey go to explore while the family is away?
(a) The woods.
(b) The creek.
(c) The attic.
(d) The cellar.

2. At whose home does Sammie live?
(a) Rev. Westmoreland's.
(b) Injun Jill's.
(c) Captain Thwaits.
(d) Mr. Everman.

3. What does Lydia return to Sammie?
(a) The stolen coat.
(b) Pilgrim's Progress book.
(c) The basket of food.
(d) The firewood he chopped.

4. What discarded item does Dencey decide to give to Sammie?
(a) Shirt.
(b) Coat.
(c) Pants.
(d) Boots.

5. What is the main event of Spring on Nantucket?
(a) Apple picking day.
(b) Sheep shearing day.
(c) Strawberry picking day.
(d) May Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the ten-year-old girl taken in by Lydia and Tom?

2. Who is Lydia's brother with the twelve children?

3. Dencey also likes that the new house is next door to whose house?

4. What happens to Sammie after he recovers?

5. Why does Tom come home earlier than expected from the whaling trip?

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