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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kit find the work of weeding the onion patch?
(a) She finds it very strenuous.
(b) She finds that it is over quickly.
(c) She finds it quite relaxing.
(d) She finds it enjoyable.

2. How do the Puritans view play-acting?
(a) They think it is necessary.
(b) They see it as silly.
(c) They consider it great fun.
(d) They consider it sinful.

3. Who hands out new concessions of land grants?
(a) The City Council.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) The Assembly.
(d) The Church.

4. Why is Matthew angry about what Kit is wearing to prayer meeting?
(a) He thinks she looks too pretty.
(b) He thinks it will cause others to be jealous.
(c) He thinks she looks nicer than he does and is bothered.
(d) He finds her clothes scandalous.

5. Where does Hannah live?
(a) In a little house on the edge of a marshy pond.
(b) Next door to the Wood residence.
(c) In the middle of the hustle and bustle of Wethersfield.
(d) In a huge mansion at the end of the Great Meadow.

6. Hannah is kind to Kit. What does she do that shows Kit kindness?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Gives her a nice meal.
(c) Offers her a place to clean up.
(d) Listens to her story and comforts her.

7. What is the name of the captain's son?
(a) Elliott.
(b) Nate.
(c) Mark.
(d) James.

8. What keeps Matthew Wood from having a larger plot in the meadow?
(a) He does not have anyone to help him with the land.
(b) He considers having a larger plot to be greedy.
(c) He is not allowed to have a larger plot.
(d) He does not want a larger plot.

9. What does Kit think of the fields of the Great Meadow?
(a) That they smell.
(b) That they are beautiful.
(c) That there are too many bugs.
(d) That they are very plain.

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

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

12. How many trunks full of her belongings does Kit bring to Wethersfield?
(a) 9.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

13. What opinion does Dr. Bulkeley mention that upsets Matthew?
(a) His compliments about Kit's dress.
(b) His support of slavery.
(c) His enjoyment of reading for pleasure.
(d) His approval of the Royalists.

14. Who comes to Kit's defense when Matthew gets angry about Kit's outfit?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Judith.
(c) No one.
(d) Rachel.

15. What does Kit tend to do at the end of each class?
(a) Sing a song.
(b) Repeat the Pledge of Allegiance.
(c) Recite the Lord's Prayer.
(d) Tell the children stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dr. Bulkeley?

2. After Kit's grandfather dies, what happens to the plantation and Kit's wealth?

3. Who is the only member of the Wood family not expected to attend prayer meeting?

4. How many young children are in Mercy's class?

5. What happens when Kit begins to help with the chores?

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