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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many days does it take the boat to make its way up the river to Wethersfield?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 9 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 7 days.

3. What is Kit's initial reaction to Wethersfield?
(a) She is enthralled by its beauty.
(b) She is excited to be there.
(c) She is disappointed by the small town.
(d) She is overwhelmed by how big it is.

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

5. Who teaches Kit how to read?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her maidservant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Prudence accidentally drop in the water?

2. What rumor is Mrs. Cruff spreading about Kit on their boat ride to Wethersfield?

3. What happens to Kit's grandfather that causes his death?

4. Who raises Kit?

5. How many trunks full of her belongings does Kit bring to Wethersfield?

(see the answer key)

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