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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 additional gift does Kit convince Judith to take with the clothes she has already given her?
(a) Some shoes.
(b) Some stockings.
(c) A bonnet.
(d) A satchel.

2. What is the religion of Kit's relatives in Wethersfield?
(a) Amis.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Puritan.
(d) Mennonite.

3. How does Kit feel about having to go to prayer meeting?
(a) She is interested in going so she can learn more.
(b) She is excited to go.
(c) She does not want to go.
(d) She does not care either way.

4. What does Kit think of the fields of the Great Meadow?
(a) That they are beautiful.
(b) That they smell.
(c) That they are very plain.
(d) That there are too many bugs.

5. Hannah is kind to Kit. What does she do that shows Kit kindness?
(a) Listens to her story and comforts her.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Gives her a nice meal.
(d) Offers her a place to clean up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William ask Matthew in Chapter 6?

2. How many days does it take the boat to make its way up the river to Wethersfield?

3. How does Kit describe her Aunt's home?

4. Who is named by England as governor of the Colonies?

5. What type of political outlook does Kit's grandfather adhere to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the town of Saybrook described?

2. How does Rachel defend her niece's prayer-meeting attire to Matthew?

3. How does Kit feel about being out in the sun as she heads to the Great Meadow?

4. How does the author describe Kit's relatives?

5. How does Kit feel when William Ashby comes to court her?

6. How do her cousins respond to Kit's inability to do chores?

7. What information does Judith share with Kit about the Great Meadow?

8. In Chapter 2, what information does the reader learn about Kit's parents?

9. In Chapter 6, what role is Andros playing in the Colonies?

10. How is her relatives' house in the Colony different than Kit's house in Barbados?

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