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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 Samuel confess to Bethia?
(a) He believes woman are equal to men.
(b) He believes woman are inferior to men.
(c) He loves another woman.
(d) He wants a wife with whom he could talk intellectually.

2. With whom does Caleb take his entrance exams?
(a) A committee.
(b) President Chauncy.
(c) No one as he is not yet ready to do so.
(d) Corlett.

3. What do Bethia and Makepeace do every day?
(a) Visit the memorial.
(b) Go to pray for their father at the church.
(c) Help cut wood for the kiln.
(d) Help with the fort.

4. What does Samuel bring to his first meeting with Bethia?
(a) Some sewing that needs completed.
(b) Flowers and a book.
(c) A piece of embroidery for Bethia to finish.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Samuel do when Bethia walks away from him?
(a) Yells that he withdraws his offer of marriage.
(b) Says she will marry him no matter what.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Runs after her and kisses her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in the early part of Bethia's one year at Harvard College?

2. Who eventually becomes Caleb and Joel's tutor?

3. Who arrives the day after Anne is ill?

4. About what is Caleb troubled?

5. What is one thing Bethia has to endure?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Samuel confess to Bethia?

2. How has Makepeace arranged to buy Bethia out of her indenture?

3. How does Bethia help Caleb die with peace and dignity?

4. What happens to Joel on his way to the mainland?

5. What is the time frame when Chapter 1 of this section opens and why is Bethia writing again?

6. Why does Bethia tell Caleb to stop calling her Storm Eyes?

7. What is Smauel Corlett like?

8. Why is Samuel's marriage proposal to Bethia interrupted, and what how does Bethia handle the situation.

9. What are a couple things Bethia does during her first days at the school?

10. What does Bethia do in order to help Caleb when he is dying?

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