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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dencey plan to beg for Sammie's forgiveness?
(a) She will write a letter and give him a gift.
(b) She will make a public apology in church.
(c) She will invite him to her house for dinner.
(d) She will offer to do his chores for him.

2. Whose party does Lydia not attend?
(a) Aunt Rose's.
(b) Rev. Westmoreland's.
(c) Cousin William's.
(d) Captain Jones'.

3. What does Tom agree to do in order to marry Lydia?
(a) Build a new house.
(b) Get a better job.
(c) Not go to sea again.
(d) Become a Quaker.

4. The ground of Nantucket is primarily _______________.
(a) Shale.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Clay.
(d) Granite.

5. Who is the wife of the man who died on the ship?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Martha.
(c) Maria.
(d) Mavis.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is Injun Jill known?

2. Which of the people on the ship has died?

3. Why does Sammie give the book back to Dencey?

4. What does Dencey hate about herself?

5. What did the people of Nantucket rely on to make their living?

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