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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. Hope Leslie’s musing that “I fancy their inquiries will turn out like the experiment of the inquisitive boy, who cut open the drum to find the sound” (151) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Simile.

2. Which of the following does Karcher exempt from her discussion of family lost in massacre (21)?
(a) William Fletcher.
(b) Nelema.
(c) Mononotto.
(d) John Winthrop.

3. Which of the following serves as Mononotto’s crest?
(a) Eagle wing feather.
(b) Owl wing feather.
(c) Turkey tail feather.
(d) Eagle tail feather.

4. With what figure is Nelema tattooed on her shoulder (156)?
(a) Deer.
(b) Snake.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Wolf.

5. Which of the following food-sources is noted as “more noble” among the Husatonick (138)?
(a) Pumpkin.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Buck.
(d) Trout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which critic does Karcher cite as demonstrating ambiguities about the Puritans in Hope Leslie (29)?

2. How many, including Mononotto, attack Bethel?

3. What is the name of the indigenous leader at the dinner during which Winthrop welcomes Everell and Gardiner to Boston?

4. The comment that “In short, she was the petted lamb of the fold” (174) offers an example of which of the following?

5. Which of Sedgwick’s brothers first encouraged her to write, per Karcher?

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