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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of business do the Meekers operate?
(a) Blacksmith
(b) Shipping
(c) Mill
(d) Tavern

2. The Meekers do not talk about _________.
(a) Art
(b) Music
(c) Boats
(d) Sam

3. In what month of the year does the novel begin?
(a) May
(b) August
(c) December
(d) April

4. Mr. Meeker's name is Eliphalet but he is called _____________.
(a) Elephant
(b) Elmore
(c) Ellis
(d) Life

5. Where does Betsy tell Sam she is going?
(a) Groton
(b) Horseneck
(c) Hartford
(d) Darien

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Mr. Meeker's newspaper?

2. Other than his sudden arrival, what surprises Sam's family?

3. What does Tim take with him the next morning to Mr. Heron's house?

4. What are some of the men doing to Mrs. Meeker?

5. Why will Mr. Meeker not allow Mrs. Meeker to write letters to Sam?

(see the answer key)

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