Exploring Chapter 1 of The Witch of Blackbird Pond

What is the name of the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• Jane Smith

• Alice Johnson

• John Doe

• Robert Brown

From which location does Kit Tyler move to Connecticut?

• New York

• Florida

• Barbados

• Virginia

What is Kit's relationship status at the beginning of the chapter?

• Divorced

• Single

• In a relationship

• Engaged

How does Kit feel about her new surroundings in Connecticut?

• Kit feels excited and eager to explore Connecticut.

• Kit feels uncomfortable and out of place in Connecticut.

• Kit enjoys the beauty and charm of her new surroundings in Connecticut.

• Kit quickly adapts and feels at home in Connecticut.

What are some of the first impressions Kit has of the Puritan community?

• The Puritan community seems chaotic, disorganized, and friendly to Kit.

• The Puritan community appears modern, progressive, and inclusive to Kit.

• The Puritan community is vibrant, welcoming, and lively to Kit.

• The Puritan community appears strict, somber, and isolating to Kit.

What significant event in Kit's life prompts her move to Connecticut?

• A family reunion in California.

• A job opportunity in New York.

• The sale of her childhood home.

• The death of her grandfather.

How does the author describe the weather as Kit arrives in Connecticut?

• The weather is mild and pleasant.

• The weather is cold and dreary.

• The weather is stormy and humid.

• The weather is warm and sunny.

What is the initial reaction of the townspeople towards Kit?

• The townspeople immediately trust Kit and offer her help.

• The townspeople are indifferent to Kit's presence.

• The townspeople are suspicious and hostile towards Kit.

• The townspeople welcome Kit with open arms.

What does Kit miss the most about her home in Barbados?

• The fast-paced lifestyle of New York City.

• The vibrant culture and warmth of the people in Barbados.

• The quietness of rural England.

• The cold climate and snow in Canada.

What themes are introduced in Chapter 1 that foreshadow future conflicts?

• Themes of adventure and exploration

• Themes of prosperity and growth

• Themes of isolation, mistrust, and a looming threat.

• Themes of friendship and loyalty