Witch of Blackbird Pond Ch 11-15 review

Why doesn't Prudence's mother send her to the dame school?

• Goodwife Cruff doesn't like Mercy

• IT is too far a walk for Prudence

• Goodwife Cruff doesn't think Prudence is very smart

• The school doesn't teach students to read from the Bible.

What gift did Kit give to Prudence?

• a notebook

• a hornbook

• a spinning wheel

• a flower

Which figurative language is being used?

Midsummer heat lay heavily upon the Connecticut Valley.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• personification

What is beginning to bore Kit?

• Why Nat became a sailor

• the building of William's house

• Judith's feelings for John

• Matthew's fondness for farming.

How will Goodwife Cruff feel about Kit teaching her daughter to read?

• proud

• angry

• puzzled

• hurt

Which Shakespeare play did Nat and Kit discuss?

• Romeo and Juliet

• Macbeth

• The Temptest

• Hamlet