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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. Miss Frye's flower seeds purchased from a street vendor had done what in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Wilted.
(b) Frozen in the snow.
(c) Bloomed everywhere.
(d) Not bloomed.

2. What color is Tekoa's hair in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blond.

3. Where does one of the visitors notice Tekoa looking in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Under her pillow.
(b) Into the basement.
(c) Into the attic.
(d) Out the window.

4. What color eyes is the statue described as having in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) "Emerald green."
(b) "Chicory blue."
(c) "Ghost white."
(d) "Fire red."

5. Who was aboard the brig which came to shore in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Sarah Peel.
(b) Nicholas Andrews.
(c) Ethan Frye.
(d) Miss Frye's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that while they are at the house it might be interesting for Tekoa to tell them what she sees at the statue in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

2. How many natural sons did Miss Frye have in "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. What brig is approaching the coast in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"?

4. What perennial, herbaceous flowering plant of the aster family is also called Mugwort?

5. What disability is Tekoa afflicted with in "The Binnacle Boy"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Tekoa relate to Miss Frye upon her arrival in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

2. What information does Tekoa reveal to the women in "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. How is the statue described in "The Binnacle Boy"? Where is it placed in Chapter 2?

4. What does Ethan represent to Miss Frye symbolically in "The Binnacle Boy"?

5. What is anticipated in the beginning of Chapter 1 in "The Binnacle Boy"?

6. What time of year is it in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"? How is this revealed?

7. Describe Miss Frye in "The Binnacle Boy." What is her demeanor?

8. How is the character of Ethan described in "The Binnacle Boy"?

9. How does Tekoa's role in "The Binnacle Boy" evolve in Chapters 3 and 4?

10. Who appears at Miss Frye's house in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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