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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume I, Chapters 1 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Everell injure at Bethel?
(a) Oneco.
(b) Magawisca.
(c) Mononotto.
(d) Saco.

2. How many times does Digby attempt to refuse to accompany Grafton from Bethel to meet her baggage in Springfield?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. In what year was Hope Leslie published?
(a) 1822.
(b) 1829.
(c) 1824.
(d) 1827.

4. The comment that “they have fallen like our forest trees, before the stroke of the English axe” (84) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Simile.

5. The comment that “the panther watching her young is as fearful as a doe” (96) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Allegory.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “These letters contain tidings that have opened a long sealed fountain” (sic, 66) offers an example of which of the following?

2. In what year was Sedgwick first published?

3. Which of the following does Karcher note that Lucy Aikin critiques in the novel (36)?

4. What name is given to William Fletcher’s estate outside Springfield?

5. How many men does Pynchon assign to follow Digby in pursuit of the attackers of Bethel (118)?

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