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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. What is the name of the indigenous leader at the dinner during which Winthrop welcomes Everell and Gardiner to Boston?
(a) Pakinawatik.
(b) Hiawatha.
(c) Miantunnomoh.
(d) Goyathlay.

2. How many addenda accompany Grafton’s letter to Everell (169)?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. Which of the following does Karcher note that Charles Sismondi critiques in the novel (35)?
(a) Depiction of Native Americans.
(b) Depiction of Puritans.
(c) Depiction of Europeans.
(d) Depiction of women.

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

5. In what year, per Karcher (19), does Sedgwick meet a descendant of Eunice Williams?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1821.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1822.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chaddock’s comment that “she made a noise like a creaking mast in a gale” (386) offers an example of which of the following?

2. The comment that “I have, in vain, attempted to…make her take part with Jennet; but as hopefully might you yoke a deer with an ox” (79) offers an example of which of the following?

3. The comment that “the panther watching her young is as fearful as a doe” (96) offers an example of which of the following?

4. How long had Everell been abroad when Hope Leslie writes the reported letter to him in England?

5. In the context of the novel, the term “congeniality” carries which of the following meanings (53)?

(see the answer key)

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