WBP Ch. 13-18 Comprehension Review

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What effect does the fever epidemic have on Mercy?

Back

She becomes seriously ill.

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How does the community view Kit's friendship with Hannah?

Back

They are suspicious and disapproving.

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How does Kit’s view of her uncle evolve by the end of Chapter 15?

Back

She finds herself proud of his fierce independence and protection of his family.

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Why is the arrival of Governor Andros important to Matthew and the other townsmen?

Back

It symbolizes the loss of Connecticut’s independence via the charter.

Front

What prank does Nat and his friends play on William Ashby?

Back

They put jack-o’-lanterns in his windows.

Front

What is the main theme of WBP Chapters 13-18?

Back

The struggle for independence and the importance of community.

Front

Who is Kit's closest friend in the story?

Back

Hannah.

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What does Kit learn about the importance of family by the end of Chapter 15?

Back

She learns to appreciate her family's values and protection.

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What role does the community play in Kit's life?

Back

The community influences her relationships and decisions.

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How does Kit's character develop throughout the chapters?

Back

She becomes more understanding and appreciative of her surroundings.