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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mercy crippled?
(a) Because of a fall from a horse.
(b) Because of a fever as a child.
(c) No one knows why.
(d) She was born that way.

2. Who is left out again from the corn-husking festivities?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Judith.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Kit.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Kit tell Mr. Kimberly about the play-acting at the school?
(a) Kit tells him she will not abide by the rules.
(b) Kit tells him that the children should be allowed to play-act.
(c) Kit explains that she knows that play-acting is bad and is sorry.
(d) Kit explains that she is new and did not know.

4. Where does Prudence meet with Kit to learn to read?
(a) The library.
(b) The Great Meadow.
(c) The Meeting House.
(d) The Woods' house.

5. Hannah is kind to Kit. What does she do that shows Kit kindness?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Gives her a nice meal.
(c) Offers her a place to clean up.
(d) Listens to her story and comforts her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William think that his new responsibility will enable him to do?

2. Who is Dr. Bulkeley?

3. Why does Hannah not want to leave her home at first even though Kit tells her of the angry crowd?

4. How does Kit feel when the reverend says a prayer for Mercy and her affliction?

5. How do the Puritans view play-acting?

(see the answer key)

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