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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. The phrase “Daughter of disloyalty and mother of all misrule” (52) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Assonance.
(c) Pentameter.
(d) Alliteration.

2. In what year was the Fugitive Slave Law enacted?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1793.
(d) 1786.

3. How many attempts at escape does Everell make as he is taken away from Bethel towards the Husatonick?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. In what year did Sedgwick’s paternal family arrive in Massachusetts?
(a) 1650.
(b) 1665.
(c) 1620.
(d) 1635.

5. The comment that “they have fallen like our forest trees, before the stroke of the English axe” (84) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Everett staying in England (161)?

2. Which of the following is in Hope Leslie’s painting?

3. How valuable an estate is Winthrop noted to have (197)?

4. How old is Hope Leslie when she is sent to Boston?

5. Which of the following character types does Karcher claim Cooper brought into American fiction?

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