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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. 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) Simile.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Metaphor.

2. Which of Lydia Maria Child’s novels was inspired by Sedgwick, per Karcher (10)?
(a) An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans.
(b) The Mothers Book.
(c) The Frugal Housewife.
(d) Hobomok.

3. About whom does Hope inquire first upon reaching Bethel (119)?
(a) Martha.
(b) Faith.
(c) Jennet.
(d) Everell.

4. What color curtain hangs over the broken pantry window in Winthrop’s home?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Blue.

5. Whose scalp does the indigenous man who accompanies Digby to the Fletcher home carry (72)?
(a) Samoset.
(b) Sassacus.
(c) Oneco.
(d) Mononotto.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Magawisca note will lapse between her graveyard meeting with Hope Leslie and a meeting between Hope and Faith Leslie (243)?

2. How old is Samoset when he dies?

3. Which of Sedgwick’s writings was erroneously attributed to James Fenimore Cooper?

4. Which of the following does Karcher remark was a major reason settlers gave for dispossessing Native Americans in what is now New England (30)?

5. The comment that “There she met Hope Leslie—a bright gay spirit—an allegro to her penseroso” (192) offers an example of which of the following?

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