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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the overseer of Kit's grandfather's plantation do?
(a) He helps Kit when her grandfather dies.
(b) He helps Kit move to her aunt's.
(c) He embezzles from her grandfather and runs off.
(d) He increases the plantation's wealth.

2. When Kit arrives in Wethersfield, who is there to meet her?
(a) No one.
(b) A slave woman.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her cousins.

3. Where is Kit traveling from on the Dolphin?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Cuba.
(c) St. Thomas.
(d) Dominica.

4. What is the religion of Kit's relatives in Wethersfield?
(a) Puritan.
(b) Mennonite.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Amis.

5. In chapter one, how do people seem to respond to Kit jumping in the water?
(a) They think it is funny.
(b) They are annoyed.
(c) They they are concerned for her safety.
(d) They find it admirable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kit jump off the boat and into the water in Chapter 1?

2. What does Kit mention the Dolphin smells like?

3. How many days does it take the boat to make its way up the river to Wethersfield?

4. How does Kit describe her Aunt's home?

5. How does John react when hearing that Kit can read and what she reads?

(see the answer key)

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