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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is common knowledge that once William decides on a wife, he will do what?
(a) Finally study to become a pastor.
(b) Have a purpose.
(c) Start building a house.
(d) Move to the big city.

2. Who arrives while Kit is visiting Hannah in Chapter 10?
(a) Mr. Holbrook.
(b) Matthew.
(c) William Ashby.
(d) Nat Eaton.

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

4. What is the name of the port where Kit first goes ashore on her way to Wethersfield?
(a) Tortuga.
(b) Mastown
(c) Englesbrook.
(d) Saybrook.

5. What is Mr. Holbrook studying to be?
(a) A schoolteacher.
(b) A minister.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.

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

7. What rumor is Mrs. Cruff spreading about Kit on their boat ride to Wethersfield?
(a) That Kit is a witch.
(b) That Kit cannot speak.
(c) That Kit is a boy.
(d) That Kit was raised by wolves.

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

9. What news from the town selectmen does Mercy have for Kit when she returns home from the Great Meadow?
(a) Kit must be baptized soon.
(b) Kit is no longer allowed to read for fun.
(c) Kit must throw away all her fine clothes from Barbados.
(d) Kit can help Mercy teach the young children lettering.

10. What does William ask Matthew in Chapter 6?
(a) For permission to court Kit.
(b) For permission to court Judith.
(c) For a job.
(d) For a place to stay.

11. Who does Kit note is the staying force of the Wood family?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Judith.
(d) Mercy.

12. In Chapter 10, what does Kit tell Mr. Kimberly about the play-acting at the school?
(a) Kit explains that she knows that play-acting is bad and is sorry.
(b) Kit tells him that the children should be allowed to play-act.
(c) Kit explains that she is new and did not know.
(d) Kit tells him she will not abide by the rules.

13. What does Kit mention the Dolphin smells like?
(a) Horses.
(b) Salt.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Flowers.

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

15. Why are Kit and Judith sent out to the meadows?
(a) To shoo away the rabbits.
(b) Because they are in trouble.
(c) To pick berries.
(d) To weed the onion fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raises Kit?

2. What type of political outlook does Kit's grandfather adhere to?

3. In Chapter 7, who comes and interrupts Kit's time with William?

4. What does Matthew think about the Assembly's land-concessions move?

5. What do the Puritans consider the Quakers?

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