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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hannah do when she sees Kit crying in the Great Meadow?
(a) She yells at Kit to go away.
(b) She starts crying too.
(c) She does nothing but stare at Kit.
(d) She goes out and invites Kit to her house.

2. What are two sentiments that are deeply ingrained in the Colonies?
(a) Religious freedom and commitment to the crown.
(b) The ideals of king and country.
(c) Interdependence on one another and England.
(d) The spirit of freedom and liberty.

3. What does William mention he is intending to build?
(a) A chicken coop.
(b) A new wagon.
(c) A plantation.
(d) A house for himself.

4. Who teaches Kit how to read?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her maidservant.

5. What do the schoolmaster and the reverend do when they come into the class and see the children playing make-believe?
(a) They clap and encourage the students.
(b) They scold the class and the teachers and leave.
(c) They dismiss Kit as a teacher.
(d) They do nothing and sit in silence.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Matthew returns home and sees the new clothes, what does he do?

2. How does Kit react to teaching the young children?

3. What familiar person does Kit meet again at the Meeting House?

4. How does John react when hearing that Kit can read and what she reads?

5. Where is Kit to sleep her first night in the Colony?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the reaction Kit receives when she jumps into the water to rescue the dropped doll?

2. How are Mercy and Kit's approaches to teaching the children different?

3. How does Kit feel about being out in the sun as she heads to the Great Meadow?

4. How does Kit's aunt receive her niece?

5. What is William's initial opinion of the king's appointed governor coming to the Colonies?

6. Who is John Holbrook and what warning does he give to Kit Tyler while they are aboard the Dolphin?

7. What does Mercy tell Kit happened to Rachel's two sons?

8. Describe Hannah's first interaction with Kit.

9. What different work activities does Kit try her hand at in Chapter 4 and how does she handle them?

10. How does Kit feel when William Ashby comes to court her?

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