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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book of William.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people call "the bones of the earth," according to the author?
(a) A rock outcropping in a valley.
(b) A dry pond.
(c) The trees of winter.
(d) The granite outcroppings in winter fields.

2. What is a 'painter' as mentioned in the Book of William?
(a) An artist.
(b) A bobcat.
(c) A type of slave.
(d) Someone who paints barns.

3. From whose viewpoint is the first Book of Abigail written.
(a) Abigail's mother's.
(b) Abigail's grandfather's.
(c) Abigail's.
(d) Abigail's daughter's.

4. What poetry does the elder Abigail enjoy reading out loud before she leaves for college?
(a) Poe.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Dickinson.
(d) Yeats.

5. When Abigail was a child, who slept in the great tester bed in the south bedroom?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is likker?

2. What is trainasse?

3. Why are there no pictures of Lorena Adams Howland?

4. Who is best man at Abigail's wedding to Gregory Mason?

5. Who ran off to a ship at Savannah and disappeared?

(see the answer key)

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