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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume II, Chapters 1 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the birth-name of Faith Leslie?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Melinda.
(c) Martha.
(d) Mary.

2. 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?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

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

4. To which Biblical patriarch is Martha Fletcher compared as she accompanies William to the area of Springfield (61)?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Ishmael.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Isaac.

5. In what year, per Karcher (16), does Sedgwick convert to Unitarianism?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1821.
(d) 1822.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who guides the English attack against the Pequod village, according to Magawisca (96)?

3. In what year does the United States government sign a treaty to “civilize” indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi River?

4. In what year was Sedgwick first published?

5. In what year was Sedgwick born?

(see the answer key)

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