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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 - Part 2, Anno 1661, Actatis Suae 17, Cambridge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bethia feel responsible for her mother's death?
(a) For having drunk out of the gourd.
(b) For not praying for her mother enough.
(c) Because her brother suggets that Bethia did something wrong.
(d) Because she argued with her mother not long before she died.

2. When does Bethia encounter some of Caleb's gods?
(a) When she is singing by herself in the forest.
(b) When she is sitting on the cliff overlooking the ocean.
(c) When she looks deeply into Caleb's eyes.
(d) When she is dancing with the Wampanoag.

3. With whom is Bethia's father arguing?
(a) The precher.
(b) Bethia's mother.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) Bethia's brother.

4. Who is Iacoomis?
(a) A Wampanoag who is interested in how the whites farm.
(b) A Wampanoag who knows how to read and write English.
(c) A Wampanoag who teaches the Mayfield family the Wampanoag language.
(d) A Wampanoag native who tried to lead an uprising against the whites.

5. What seems strange to Bethia about the tension between Makepeace and his father?
(a) Makepeace could help the colony while in England.
(b) Bethia has already spent a great deal of time with Caleb.
(c) Makepeace is a man and should choose his bride.
(d) Makepeace is older now than her father was when her father started a family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bethia uneasy when she is serving the noon meal?

2. What does Caleb say often change with his people?

3. For what does Bethia long?

4. Why is Bethia surprised at what Caleb tells her about what he's been doing?

5. What does Mayfield hope for Caleb?

(see the answer key)

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