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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What new article of clothing does Stephen receive?
(a) Boots.
(b) Gloves.
(c) Coat.
(d) Hat.
2. What does The Committee on Sufferings remove from the Coffyn house?
(a) Ruffled curtains.
(b) Painted coffee cups.
(c) A chair with a rose carved into the wood.
(d) A crimson rug.
3. What does Dencey bring so that Sammie would have something new to read?
(a) Lydia's poetry.
(b) Her Uncle Hubert's sermon.
(c) Aunt Lovesta's sermon.
(d) Rev. Westmoreland's sermon.
4. What awakens Lovesta one night?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A banging on the door.
(c) A thunderstorm.
(d) A message from God.
5. What does Dencey know that she will continue to steal for Sammie?
(a) Dishes.
(b) Food.
(c) Firewood.
(d) Books.
6. How does Dencey prove that she and Sammie are friends?
(a) She announces it to the Clerk.
(b) She carves their names on a tree.
(c) She makes him a friendship bracelet.
(d) She invites him to play with her friends.
7. Why does Sammie say that Injun Jill looks down on him?
(a) He is an orphan.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is only half Indian.
(d) He is a runaway.
8. Why do the townspeople begin to see Sammie in a more favorable light?
(a) He saved Dencey's life.
(b) He chopped firewood for the church.
(c) He made benches for the school.
(d) He took care of Injun Jill.
9. Who agrees to take Sammie on as a cabin boy?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Isaiah.
10. Why does Sammie think he could not kiss Dencey?
(a) He is not good enough for her.
(b) He would be too shy.
(c) He would embarrass her.
(d) He would be rejected.
11. Why does Sammie feel compelled to leave Dicky Dick's?
(a) He wants to talk to Dencey.
(b) He needs to get to bed.
(c) The coarse language and jokes offend him.
(d) He still has chores to do at home.
12. Whom does Sammie come to think is his mother?
(a) Sara.
(b) Lovesta.
(c) Injun Jill.
(d) Lydia.
13. What does Lydia confront Dencey about in Chapter 23?
(a) Leaving school early the past week.
(b) Why she stole Stephen's coat.
(c) Not doing all her schoolwork.
(d) Meeting with Sammie at Brown's barn.
14. Dencey sees a poster announcing ___________________________.
(a) A lost kitten.
(b) The annual apple picking contest.
(c) The arrival of Professor Snubshoe and his act.
(d) The Summer Festival.
15. Why do the townspeople now think that Dencey is a good girl?
(a) She brings soup to sick people.
(b) She tried to save Sammie's soul.
(c) She knits mittens for the orphans.
(d) She helps her mother with all the children.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the main event of Spring on Nantucket?
2. What gift does Sammie give to Dencey?
3. Where is Lydia able to get Sammie admitted to school?
4. What is Injun Jill's quest?
5. How many coats does Stephen have?
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