2. Why didn't Peggy look into the heartfires of the townsfolk?
(a) All of these.
(b) She had meddled enough in the hearts of those around her.
(c) She is no longer responsible for their futures.
(d) She no longer noticed the heartfires of the people around her and never looked deep.

3. What will Cavil call the stolen half black child?
(a) Sanskrit.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Job.
(d) Ishmael.

4. What had happened to Salamandy?
(a) She had slit her wrists.
(b) She had hung herself with a bedsheet.
(c) She had killed her baby, and then herself.
(d) She had run away.

5. What did Cavil think to do to win the Overseers' approval?
(a) Kill his slaves.
(b) Kill Thrower.
(c) Kill his wife.
(d) Kill Alvin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Makepeace while Alvin worked?

2. How did Alvin know Po Doggly and Horace Guester had worked together many times before?

3. Where did Old Peg want the schoolteacher to live?

4. What did Dolores and Cavil fear?

5. Who was now more important than Peggy in Alvin's future?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Alvin figure Mock Berry didn't thank him for getting him a fair price?

2. How did Miss Larner feel about Dr. Physicker's payment to Alvin?

3. How did Alvin feel about women after witnessing the relationships of the Smiths and Guesters?

4. What incident caused Peggy to reveal herself as being who she really was?

5. What did Pauley say that was so offensive?

6. What plan did Alvin come up with to make sure that the Finders would never find Arthur Stuart again?

7. What did Peggy refuse to name?

8. What was Alvin's argument about some people having a knack to be a Finder?

9. What did Alvin begin to notice, working at the smithy?

10. Why was Old Peg Guester so upset that Arthur Stuart couldn't be taught at the schoolhouse?

(see the answer keys)

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