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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. At what time is dinner customary among the Puritans, per the novel?
(a) Noon.
(b) One in the afternoon.
(c) When it is ready.
(d) Eleven in the morning.

2. Who is king when Gardiner arrives in Boston?
(a) Charles.
(b) James.
(c) William.
(d) Henry.

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) Hyperbole.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Anaphora.
(d) Litotes.

4. To what destination does Chaddock comment he and his crew are bound when a sailor asks after their course?
(a) Hell.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Tortuga.

5. What does the novel note was the indigenous name of what became the Boston area (181)?
(a) Siasconset.
(b) Shawmut.
(c) Snipatuit.
(d) Scituate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Grafton note having given to her late husband as an early sign of her favor (275)?

2. Magawisca’s comment that “I cannot send back the bird that has mated to its parent nest” (241) offers an example of which of the following?

3. In what year was Sedgwick first published?

4. Which of the following does Grafton use to describe Cradock (364)?

5. In what year does William Fletcher emigrate to New England?

(see the answer key)

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