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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume II, Chapters 9 through 15, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “he could not bear to be thus driven, like a fox to his hole” (100) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

2. To which Biblical patriarch is Martha Fletcher compared as she accompanies William to the area of Springfield (61)?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Ishmael.
(d) Jacob.

3. The identification of “a cause that certainly had no tendency to render the effect agreeable to him” (268) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Litotes.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Anaphora.
(d) Chiasmus.

4. In what year does the United States government sign a treaty to “civilize” indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi River?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1802.

5. What color does Magawisca notably wear to her trial?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the vendor selling who calls upon the Winthrop household before Hope Leslie goes out at night (236)?

2. In what year did Sedgwick’s paternal family arrive in Massachusetts?

3. What excuse does Gardiner make to Winthrop for his sudden departure prior to his scheduled interview?

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

5. Which of the following is the birth-name of Hope Leslie?

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