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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Fones children think of their uncle?
(a) He is playful and loves spending time with them.
(b) He is very intelligent and reads stories to them.
(c) He bores them with his interminable praying.
(d) He is an outdoorsman and teaches them how to ride horses.

2. Why is John Winthrop's wife, Margaret, ailing at Groton?
(a) She has cancer.
(b) She has tuberculosis.
(c) She has given birth to a child.
(d) She is melancholy.

3. What is the name of the ship on which Harry sails to New England?
(a) Talbot
(b) Tamara
(c) Teutonic
(d) Turret

4. Of what crime has Peyto been accused?
(a) Being a witch
(b) Playing cards on Sunday
(c) Drinking too much rum
(d) Stealing from the Winthrops

5. What other name does Elizabeth use for herself?
(a) Lissa
(b) Lizbeth
(c) Liz
(d) Bess

Short Answer Questions

1. The local miller named Pond receives a letter from his son in New England who wants to return home because ____________________________________.

2. What does Matthew Craddock bring to Emannuel Downing's home?

3. Who is Elizabeth excited to see at the estate in Groton?

4. What is the personality of Anne Fones' mother?

5. On what occasion does Bess use her healing skills to save the life of Margaret Winthrop?

(see the answer key)

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