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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. 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) Analogy.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

2. Who reports Chaddock and Gardiner’s plot to abduct Hope Leslie to Winthrop?
(a) Roslin.
(b) Digby.
(c) Victor.
(d) Antonio.

3. The term “garrulity” carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Talking not at all.
(b) Talking just enough.
(c) Talking too little.
(d) Talking too much.

4. Which of the following characters accompanies Faith Leslie to her meeting with Hope?
(a) Sassacus.
(b) Everell.
(c) Oneco.
(d) Samoset.

5. Which of the following at Bethel are described as “the first civilized inhabitants of the country, of their tribe” (110)?
(a) Songbirds.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. “The only merit claimed by the present writer” in Sedgwick’s preface is which of the following (48)?

2. Which of the following does Grafton note having given to her late husband as an early sign of her favor (275)?

3. At approximately what time do Puritan Sabbath services end in the novel?

4. In what year was the Fugitive Slave Law enacted?

5. Magawisca’s comment that “I cannot send back the bird that has mated to its parent nest” (241) offers an example of which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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