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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do they lock Kit when she is arrested?
(a) In a cell at the local jailhouse.
(b) In a shed at the constable's house.
(c) In the stocks in the center of town.
(d) In the basement of the Meeting House.

2. What about autumn enchants Kit?
(a) The thoughts of snow coming soon.
(b) The coming holidays.
(c) The many changing colors.
(d) The leaves falling.

3. How does Nat speak to Kit when the Dolphin returns to Wethersfield?
(a) He is very friendly.
(b) He is rather silly and joking.
(c) He speaks to her in a loving manner.
(d) He speaks to her sarcastically.

4. Now that there is a new governor in Connecticut, what will increase?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Religious freedom.
(c) The amount of land each colonists owns.
(d) Political freedom.

5. What animal do the townspeople think Hannah has turned herself into in order to escape?
(a) A crow.
(b) A snake.
(c) A spider.
(d) A rat.

6. When the Dolphin is back in port, what does Nat bring back for Hannah?
(a) A new basket.
(b) A puppy.
(c) Some cloth.
(d) Flowers.

7. What does Kit confide to Hannah when she brings her Nat's gift?
(a) She tells Hannah that she is thinking of going to England.
(b) She tells Hannah she is not sure about William's proposal.
(c) She tells Hannah that Nat is in trouble.
(d) She tells Hannah that she might want to be a Quaker.

8. Who comes to visit Kit when she is locked away as a prisoner?
(a) Nat.
(b) Her aunt Rachel.
(c) William Ashby.
(d) Hannah.

9. Why do the townspeople want to arrest Kit?
(a) They are against all newcomers now.
(b) They know that she has helped Hannah escape.
(c) They have decide they do not like people from Barbados.
(d) They think Hannah has left her to continue her work.

10. With the coming of winter, what is Kit's emotional state?
(a) She is lonely and depressed.
(b) She is mellow.
(c) She is angry and snippy.
(d) She is happy and excited.

11. Who is governor of the Connecticut Colony by Chapter 15?
(a) Andros.
(b) Sir Charles.
(c) The reverend.
(d) None of the above.

12. Where does Nat think to take Hannah to keep her safe?
(a) To England.
(b) To stay with his grandmother.
(c) To a new colony called Florida.
(d) On his boat to Barbados.

13. What is Kit's response when William proposes?
(a) She says nothing and runs away.
(b) She says yes right away.
(c) She says no right away.
(d) She admits that she is still unsure

14. What author does Kit discover Nat enjoys reading?
(a) Poe.
(b) Wadworth.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Shakespeare.

15. What happens to the young sailors when they are caught in town?
(a) They are asked to leave the town.
(b) They are congratulated for their good joke.
(c) They are put in the stocks.
(d) They are chastised and told to pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the punishment for all of Kit's so-called crimes?

2. Why does Prudence's mother think of her?

3. What crimes is Kit charged with at her trial?

4. Where does Prudence meet with Kit to learn to read?

5. Who comes into town with reports from the militia?

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