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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume I, Chapters 7 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many addenda accompany Grafton’s letter to Everell (169)?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. In what year does William Fletcher emigrate to New England?
(a) 1630.
(b) 1610.
(c) 1620.
(d) 1640.

3. With which of the following does Karcher compare Hope Leslie (32)?
(a) Poe’s Montresor.
(b) Cooper’s Hawkeye.
(c) Irving’s Van Winkle.
(d) Hawthorne’s Prynne.

4. Which of the following at Bethel are described as “its minstrels” (110)?
(a) Songbirds.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Vultures.

5. Which of Maria Cummins’s novels was inspired by Sedgwick, per Karcher (10)?
(a) Mabel Vaughan.
(b) The Lamplighter.
(c) Around Mull.
(d) El Furiedis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Karcher note typifies Sedgwick’s notion of “peaceful coexistence and mutually beneficial exchanges of goods and services” (22) between indigenous and settler populations?

2. In what month do the Fletchers accompany Holioke to Northampton?

3. To what city were the Pequod captives taken?

4. What does the novel note was the indigenous name of what became the Boston area (181)?

5. Which of the following does Karcher remark created the historical novel as a genre (19)?

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