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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 William's response to Kit's trial make her realize?
(a) That she hates the sight of him.
(b) That she cannot depend on him.
(c) That she is completely in love with him.
(d) That she likes him enough to marry him.

2. What is Nat doing when Kit arrives at Hannah's in Chapter 12?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Making candles.
(c) Fixing the roof.
(d) Helping to build a fence.

3. What cargo is Nat's ship carrying in Chapter 14?
(a) Horses.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Slaves.
(d) English glass.

4. What do some rowdy sailors put in the windows of the house William is building?
(a) Jack-o-lanterns.
(b) Quaker religious symbols.
(c) Indian relics.
(d) Sinful pictures.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they lock Kit when she is arrested?

2. It is summer; what little anonymous gift has Kit been receiving?

3. How do Prudence and Hannah respond to each other?

4. When Kit arrives at her aunt's house, what disturbing news does she hear about John Holbrook?

5. Who comes to visit Kit when she is locked away as a prisoner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kit feel about fixing the roof with Nat?

2. What plan do Kit and Prudence undertake to teach Prudence to read?

3. How does Matthew feel when he hears that Andros is now governor of Connecticut?

4. Instead of going to the husking bee, what does John want to do and what is Judith's response to this?

5. How do Kit and Nat help Hannah stay safe as the mob of angry townspeople come for her?

6. What decisions does Governor Andros come to in Chapter 15 regarding land? What are the settlers' feelings about this?

7. What charges are brought against Kit at her trial? What is the punishment for these charges?

8. What news is brought to town by the militiamen?

9. After the trial, what realizations do William and Kit come to regarding their potential marriage?

10. What does Prudence do and say in Kit's favor during her trial?

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