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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Spelling Bee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of talent was mostly found among seventh sons?
(a) Farriery.
(b) Doodlebugs.
(c) All of these.
(d) Dowsing.

2. What had Alvin accomplished by saying he did the work on the springhouse in his "free time"?
(a) That Makepeace had given him time to do his own work.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) That he was doing the work for himself.

3. What was it that Hank realized with Alvin close?
(a) All of these.
(b) It was the water that hated him.
(c) It was horrible to hate him.
(d) It was natural to hate him.

4. What was customary for masters to do?
(a) Let their apprentices earn money on their work.
(b) All of these.
(c) Let their apprentices go when they were good enough to work on their own.
(d) Let their apprentices gain knowledge and apply it to the world.

5. What was to happen in the ballroom downstairs?
(a) Their daughter was to have her first dance with her husband there.
(b) Their daughters were to meet their beaux there.
(c) Their sons were to meet their ladies there.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alvin think about when he had woken?

2. What did the lowest kind of creature do?

3. Why can't Peggy send the Unmaker away?

4. What decision did Peggy come to in Goodwife?

5. In reality, what was this visitor?

(see the answer key)

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