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

2. Which of the following does Karcher remark created the historical novel as a genre (19)?
(a) Sir Winston Churchill.
(b) Sir Walter Scott.
(c) Sir Philip Sidney.
(d) Sir Thomas Malory.

3. On which of the following streets does the house of government sit in Boston in the novel?
(a) Washington-street.
(b) Lincoln-street.
(c) Kings-street.
(d) London-street.

4. Which of the following does Karcher report Sedgwick “develops with the most conviction” as a solution towards interracial tensions (26)?
(a) Amorous marriage.
(b) Peaceful coexistence.
(c) Simple friendship.
(d) Amicable trade.

5. What does Hope ask Magawisca to promise as she and Everell effect her escape from Boston?
(a) That she will leave and never come back.
(b) That she will take them with her.
(c) That she will paint with all the colors of the wind.
(d) That she will return and live with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Whom does Everell injure at Bethel?

3. What token does Hope offer to Magawisca at their final parting?

4. In what year, per Karcher (19), does Sedgwick meet a descendant of Eunice Williams?

5. Which of the following is the title of the 1790 essay by Murray that Karcher cites (20)?

(see the answer key)

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