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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kit surprised to hear when they are leaving her first prayer meeting?
(a) That they will be returning later for a second meeting.
(b) That she must go every single day.
(c) That the meetings are only once a month.
(d) That she never has to go again.

2. What day is prayer meeting held?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

3. In Chapter 7, what important responsibility has William recently been given?
(a) Community organizer.
(b) Lead choir singer.
(c) Viewer of Fences.
(d) Builder of the new Meeting House.

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

5. What type of political outlook does Kit's grandfather adhere to?
(a) Democrat.
(b) Royalist.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Republican.

6. What type of home does Kit grown up in?
(a) A plantation.
(b) A shack.
(c) A cottage.
(d) An orphanage.

7. Which of the following best describes the Great Meadow?
(a) Dry and barren.
(b) Green but poor soil for planting.
(c) Very fertile soil.
(d) A poor place to live and plant.

8. Who is the only member of the Wood family not expected to attend prayer meeting?
(a) Judith.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Rachel.

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

10. Who raises Kit?
(a) Her older brother.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her older sister.
(d) Her grandfather.

11. Where do Kit's father and mother meet?
(a) In the Colony.
(b) In Barbados.
(c) In England.
(d) In Jamaica.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It is common knowledge that once William decides on a wife, he will do what?

2. When Kit arrives in Wethersfield, who is there to meet her?

3. What happens to Rachel's first son?

4. Why is Matthew angry about what Kit is wearing to prayer meeting?

5. When Matthew Wood finds out how much luggage Kit has brought with her, what is his response?

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