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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 John think when he hears that Kit has been visiting Hannah?
(a) He disapproves and thinks Hannah is a witch.
(b) He disapproves but thinks Hannah is a good person.
(c) He congratulates her on being so kind.
(d) He confesses that he has been visiting her too.

2. Who comes into town with reports from the militia?
(a) Nat.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Two militiamen.
(d) The governor.

3. What are those individuals called who are against the rule of the king in the colonies?
(a) Libertarians.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Anti-royalists.
(d) Puritans.

4. Where do Kit and Prudence decide to hide the hornbook?
(a) William's house.
(b) Under Kit's bed.
(c) Hannah's house.
(d) Under the pews in the Meeting House.

5. How does Matthew react when he learns that Kit has been visiting Hannah?
(a) He is indifferent and does not really care.
(b) He is angry but eventually understands.
(c) He is angry and forbids her from ever going again.
(d) He is happy that she has been visiting her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does John tell Kit he is in love with?

2. Who is the thin, bedraggled man who suddenly shows up at the Woods' door one winter night?

3. What "proof" about Kit is found at Hannah's house?

4. Who is left out again from the corn-husking festivities?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rachel give Kit a tart to take to Hannah?

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

3. When Kit goes to the Dolphin to see Nat , what item does he ask her to take to Hannah and why can't he do it?

4. How does Nat treat Kit when the Dolphin comes back to dock in the autumn and why does he do this?

5. While at Hannah's house delivering her gift from Nat, what does Kit notice about Prudence and what does she decide to do for the girl?

6. How do Prudence's parents view her and treat her?

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

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

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

10. What disturbance happens in Wethersfield on the night of All Hallows Eve?

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