Witch of Blackbird Pond Review

What accusation do the townspeople of Wethersfield make against Hannah?

• Theft

• Witchcraft

• Lying

• Trespassing

What does Kit's interaction with William reveal about her character?

• She is easily influenced by others.

• She is independent and rebellious.

• She is shy and reserved.

• She is eager to please everyone.

What is Kit most worried about if the townspeople find out about her visits to Hannah’s cottage?

• Losing her job

• Being sent to jail

• What will happen to Prudence

• Being fined

The charges against Kit were that she

• taught Prudence to read and write

• stole from Hannah Tupper and burned her house down

• learned witchcraft from Hannah and caused the illnesses and death of children

• made lumpy puddings and not good at spinning thread

What is the setting of The Witch of Blackbird Pond?

• England, late 1500's

• Connecticut, late 1600's

• Massachusetts, late 1700's

• West Indies, late 1800's

In Chapter 11 of The Witch of Blackbird Pond, what does Kit realize about Mercy at the end of the chapter?

• That she is not actually blind - she is faking it for attention

• That she is in love with Hannah

• That she hates Kit

• That she is in love with John

Prudence convinced the court that Kit's attention to her was not evil by

• displaying the doll that Kit had saved for her

• writing her name and reading from the Bible

• displaying the hornbook that Kit

• acting out a scene from the Bible

Who is Kit loyal to when The Cruffs accuse Kit of witchcraft?

• Abigail

• The Cruffs

• Herself

• John

Lived in a house by Blackbird Pond

• Goodwife Cruff

• Hannah Tupper

• Rachel Wood

• William Ashby

Helped Hannah escape from the angry townspeople

• Kit Tyler

• Rachel Wood

• Goodwife Cruff

• Prudence Cruff