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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. What is the name of the ship on which Sammie will be working?
(a) Sextant.
(b) Fervor.
(c) Tradewinds.
(d) Monitor.
2. What is the main event of Spring on Nantucket?
(a) May Day.
(b) Sheep shearing day.
(c) Strawberry picking day.
(d) Apple picking day.
3. Why are Dencey and Sammie worried about the reading lessons?
(a) They are afraid that Injun Jill will find them.
(b) They are afraid that the church elders will find out what they are doing.
(c) They are afraid that Dencey's mother won't approve.
(d) They are afraid that they won't finish in time for Sammie to register for school.
4. Where does Sammie find Dencey?
(a) Hummock Pond.
(b) Brown's barn.
(c) Mock Springs.
(d) Miller's Woods.
5. What is Injun Jill's quest?
(a) To find and steal Sammie's book.
(b) To find her brother's killer.
(c) To find who raided the meat from her storehouse.
(d) To find who set her horses free.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Dencey conflicted about taking Stephen's coat?
2. Who helps Sammie look for Dencey?
3. What is the nature of Sammie's illness?
4. Whom does Dencey visit almost every day?
5. Who agrees to take Sammie on as a cabin boy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Dencey's plans for the coat her Uncle Stephen is discarding?
2. Why does Sammie want to win the corn husking contest but is also afraid that he might win it?
3. What path has Sammie found for his future, and what feelings does Dencey have after he kisses her?
4. What location does Sammie suggest for his reading lesson with Dencey? Why does he feel ill at ease there?
5. What is Dencey's punishment for not refusing to see Sammie again?
6. What does Sammie grow to like about being in the Coffyn house, and what does Sammie realize that he has always craved for his life?
7. How has Sammie changed within himself? What changes do other people note about him?
8. What could be driving Injun Jill's behavior regarding Sammie?
9. What does Dicky Dick tell Sammie about Injun Jill being his mother, and why does Sammie feel compelled not to stay too long?
10. Why is Lydia unable to get Sammie admitted to the Fragment Society School
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