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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which members of the Wethersfield community are expected to go to the meeting?
(a) Men only.
(b) Adults only.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Women only.

2. What state seems to be taking longer accepting a governor appointed by the monarchy?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Maine.

3. When do the settlers get together to husk the corn?
(a) After Lent.
(b) Every Easter.
(c) In the autumn.
(d) After the harvest.

4. What happens to Rachel's first son?
(a) He dies of fever.
(b) He drowns in the marshy pond.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He gets lost in the nearby forest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Kit and Judith sent out to the meadows?

2. Because the girls are busy trying on their new clothes, what is left undone?

3. What group of people does Kit see at the port dressed in somber colors and styles?

4. Where does Nat think to take Hannah to keep her safe?

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

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