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The Witch of Blackbird Pond Section 1 Quiz
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Section 1 Quiz
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A #language arts #quiz for the #novel #The Witch of Blackbird Pond #Chapters 1-7
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1
What did Kit think was strange about William’s “call” on her?
He kept looking at his watch
He didn’t talk much
He only stayed a few minutes
All he talked about was religion
2
Why did Prudence look at Kit with admiration, unlike the adults?
Both A and B
She wasn’t scared that Kit could swim
Neither, Prudence was scared of Kit just like the adults.
She was grateful to her
3
How is John Holbrook different from the other New Englanders?
He isn’t as interested in religion
He wants to marry her
He is more tolerant of her strange habits
He doesn’t believe in witches
4
What was Mercy’s disability a result of?
She got a fever and never fully recovered
She broke her leg
She broke her back
She was born that way
5
How did people on the boat react when Kit said that she could swim?
Negative
Positive
Neutral
6
Why weren't Kit's relatives at the dock to meet her?
They forgot that she would arrive that day
They were angry that she was there
They were late because of the weather
They didn’t know she was coming
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What was Judith’s initial reaction to Kit?
Neutral
Positive
Negative
8
How is Aunt Rachel different from how Kit imagined her?
She’s mean instead of lighthearted
She wears only black
She’s not as pretty as she thought she’d be
She is reads the Bible every night to the family
9
Why was John surprised that Kit read plays?
He was surprised she could read at all
He was surprised her grandfather would let her read them
He was surprised she was smart enough to understand it
He hadn’t heard of the plays before.
10
Why did Kit jump off of the long boat?
To get a toy
She wanted to impress John
She fell out
She wanted to go back to the boat
11
Why was the fact that William had started building his house significant?
It meant he would come into his inheritance
It meant he was going to take over his father’s business
It meant he was going to take a wife
It wasn’t significant
12
Why did Kit live with her grandfather?
She was illegitimate
Both her parents were dead
Her father left her and her mother died.
Her parents preferred to travel
13
Why was Kit's grandfather no longer wealthy?
It was stolen
He gambled it away
He took out too many loans
His sugar crops died
14
Why did Dr. Bulkeley think Uncle Matthew was a traitor?
He spoke out against the king
Both B & C
He fought in the Revolutionary war
He wasn’t a Royalist
15
Why did Goodwife Cruff think Kit was a witch?
Both A and C
The boat was going too slow
She looked different from the others
She could swim
16
What was Kit's initial feelings about Wethersfield?
Negative
Neutral
Positive
17
What did Kit think of the Puritan church services?
They were too short
They were similar to the ones in Barbados
They were very long
They were exciting
18
Why did Kit have to come to Connecticut?
She had no more money
An old man wanted to marry her
Her grandfather died
All of the above
19
Where did Kit live before going on this journey?
Barbados
England
West Indies
Jamaica
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Why wasn’t Judith upset about the loss of William?
She was upset, because she loved him
She had decided to marry John
She was happy for Kit
She never liked William
