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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. At what time are Everell, Cradock, and Barnaby set to appear before Winthrop in court?
(a) Seven in the morning.
(b) Eight in the morning.
(c) Six in the morning.
(d) Nine in the morning.

2. Which of the following figures does Gardiner call an “old friend and patron” (252)?
(a) Thomas Morton.
(b) Thomas Malory.
(c) John Bunyan.
(d) John Winthrop.

3. Which of Maria Cummins’s novels was inspired by Sedgwick, per Karcher (10)?
(a) The Lamplighter.
(b) Around Mull.
(c) El Furiedis.
(d) Mabel Vaughan.

4. Which of the following at Bethel are described as “its minstrels” (110)?
(a) Eagles.
(b) Songbirds.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Chickens.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With which of the following devices is Jennet summoned in the Winthrop household (233)?

3. Where in England does Everell’s uncle Stretton live?

4. What reaction does Magawisca show to Hope Leslie’s revulsion at the idea of marriage to a member of the indigenous people (241)?

5. Hope Leslie’s comment that “‘It is a night,’ she continued, looking up at the bright moon, ‘to make one long to soar—so I will just spread my wings, and leave you to crawl on the earth’” (222) offers an example of which of the following?

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