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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. How long does Hope Leslie lay in a comatose fever after her escape from Oneco and restoration to Boston?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

2. In what color bodice does Hope dress for dinner with the Winthrops, Everell, and Gardiner upon the evening of the arrival of the latter two (194)?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

3. The word “sylvan” carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Rocky.
(b) Swampy.
(c) Wooded.
(d) Barren.

4. Which of the following roles does Digby serve for Governor Wintrhop?
(a) Gamekeeper.
(b) Jailer.
(c) Constable.
(d) Gardener.

5. What does Gardiner describe as “the ruling passion of her sex,” of women (254)?
(a) Gluttony.
(b) Vanity.
(c) Wrath.
(d) Lust.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “Such men, inexperienced in the business of life, are like children” (60) offers an example of which of the following?

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

3. Which of the following refers to Sedgwick’s native social group?

4. 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?

5. Which of the following is Magawisca doing when Hope Leslie first meets her in the graveyard?

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