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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John Holbrook view reading?
(a) Reading is work, not for pleasure.
(b) Reading is for pleasure and work.
(c) Reading is purely for pleasure.
(d) Reading is completely pointless.

2. Why does Kit jump off the boat and into the water in Chapter 1?
(a) Because the ship is sinking and everyone has to.
(b) To retrieve what Prudence had dropped.
(c) To save someone's life.
(d) Because it is very hot.

3. Where is the school that Mercy teaches the young children?
(a) The schoolhouse.
(b) The town hall.
(c) The Woods' kitchen.
(d) The Meeting House.

4. What are two sentiments that are deeply ingrained in the Colonies?
(a) Interdependence on one another and England.
(b) Religious freedom and commitment to the crown.
(c) The ideals of king and country.
(d) The spirit of freedom and liberty.

5. What do Rachel and Mercy make for Kit?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A picture of her home in Barbados.
(c) A plain calico dress.
(d) A doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kit think of the fields of the Great Meadow?

2. What does Kit tend to do at the end of each class?

3. It is summer; what little anonymous gift has Kit been receiving?

4. Which sister tends to be more patient with Kit as she tries to learn the chores?

5. What does Hannah do to raise some money to pay for taxes and fines?

(see the answer key)

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