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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. Whom does Everell injure at Bethel?
(a) Magawisca.
(b) Saco.
(c) Mononotto.
(d) Oneco.
2. The phrase “Daughter of disloyalty and mother of all misrule” (52) offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Pentameter.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Rhyme.
3. Which of the following does Karcher note typifies Sedgwick’s notion of marriage between indigenous and settler populations (23)?
(a) Faith Leslie.
(b) Esther Downing.
(c) Bertha Grafton.
(d) Hope Leslie.
4. From which port does William purpose to leave for New England before he breaks ties with his uncle?
(a) Felixstowe.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Southampton.
(d) London.
5. In what month does Mononotto attack Bethel?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) June.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long does it take William Fletcher to get to Boston from the area of Springfield to retrieve Hope and Faith Leslie?
2. Which of the following does Karcher assert does “not belong in a regenerated nation,” as envisioned by Sedgwick(31)?
3. Which of the following is described as “the apostle of New-England” (52)?
4. In what year was the Gunpowder Plot conducted?
5. Which of the following at Bethel are described as “its minstrels” (110)?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mononotto note he is pleased to take Everell captive?
2. In what way, per Karcher (27), do “‘Friendly’ whites like Hope and Everell” imperil native peoples?
3. What reasons does Magawisca report her father citing for refusing the pardon of the English after the Pequod War (100)?
4. What command does Sir William give his brother, and what is that brother’s response? What command does Sir William give his brother, and what is that brother’s response?
5. What does Karcher note as Sedgwick’s refocusing of “the emergent national literature” of her era (12)?
6. What does Karcher cite as Sedgwick’s major “influence[s] on the domestic novelists of the 1850s” (10)?
7. What does Karcher point out as a major contrast between Sedgwick’s depictions of indigenous / settler violence and her contemporaries’, such as Cooper (21)?
8. What does Karcher note as the fate of Sedgwick’s mother?
9. With what do Everell and Digby entertain themselves while on watch against attack (92)?
10. What reasons does the novel note for William Fletcher to have “fixed his residence a mile from the village” (62)?
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