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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume I, Chapters 7 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in England does Everell’s uncle Stretton live?
(a) Norfolk.
(b) York.
(c) Suffolk.
(d) Sussex.

2. To what city were the Pequod captives taken?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Boston.
(c) Salem.
(d) Springfield.

3. Which critic does Karcher cite as demonstrating ambiguities about the Puritans in Hope Leslie (29)?
(a) Horatio Carvey.
(b) Dana Nelson.
(c) Dana Carvey.
(d) Horatio Nelson.

4. The comment that “There she met Hope Leslie—a bright gay spirit—an allegro to her penseroso” (192) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

5. How old is Hope Leslie when she is sent to Boston?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many addenda accompany Grafton’s letter to Everell (169)?

2. Which of the following does Karcher remark was a major reason settlers gave for dispossessing Native Americans in what is now New England (30)?

3. In which year does William Fletcher leave Boston to settle in the area of Springfield?

4. At approximately what time do Puritan Sabbath services end in the novel?

5. Which of the following does Karcher remark created the historical novel as a genre (19)?

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