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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Kit's grandfather dies, what happens to the plantation and Kit's wealth?
(a) Nothing. She still owns it all but does not want to live alone.
(b) It all burns in an accidental fire.
(c) She has to sell it all to pay her grandfather's debts.
(d) It is given to the first male heir.

3. How old is Kit?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

4. What group of people does Kit see at the port dressed in somber colors and styles?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Quakers.
(c) Puritans.
(d) Nuns.

5. What is Mr. Holbrook studying to be?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A schoolteacher.
(c) A minister.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the port where Kit first goes ashore on her way to Wethersfield?

2. Where do Kit's father and mother meet?

3. What is Kit's initial reaction to Wethersfield?

4. How do Kit's cousins respond to her many fancy and colorful gowns?

5. What does the overseer of Kit's grandfather's plantation do?

(see the answer key)

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