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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who are the Fragmenters?
(a) Trash collectors.
(b) Boys from the Fragment Society School.
(c) Missionaries.
(d) Wool spinners.
2. Into whose home does Lydia and Tom's family move?
(a) Captain White's home.
(b) The former preacher's home.
(c) Tom's father's home.
(d) Their newly built home.
3. Why did Tom not bring presents for the twelve children?
(a) He didn't have the money to buy so many gifts.
(b) He left them on the ship.
(c) He didn't know they were now living in his house.
(d) He didn't have time to buy anything.
4. Who is Tom's father?
(a) Isaiah.
(b) James.
(c) William.
(d) Elias.
5. Why can Dencey not go on to school one morning?
(a) She is breaking out in a rash.
(b) She is dirty and disheveled.
(c) She sprained her ankle.
(d) She has the stomach flu.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Lydia and Tom's family move to a different house?
2. What does Tom promise the twelve children in lieu of gifts?
3. What does Dencey hate about herself?
4. Tom brought Dency sea shells and a _________________.
5. What makes Dencey so happy about spending time with Tom?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Dencey react to Sammie's response to her offers of forgiveness?
2. How do visitors to the Coffyn help infuse some liveliness into the family's busy lifestyle?
3. Why can Dencey not go to school after the rock throwing, and where does she decide to go?
4. What is the family's response to Tom's homecoming, and what shock is in store for Tom regarding the size of his family now?
5. What is Dencey's plan to get Sammie to forgive her and what risk does she take if she carries it out?
6. What objects which Tom brings home does Dencey especially like? Why does her mother chastise her admiration of them?
7. How does Dencey react to Sammie's vulnerability, and what plan does she need to make for what she wants to do to help Sammie now?
8. What role does Elias,Tom's father, take on in the household? What does he do that scares Dencey?
9. Explain the class system on Nantucket.
10. Where does the Coffyn family move? Why do they like it, especially Dencey?
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