Kit's Reactions and Impressions

In Chapter Five, Kit faces cultural challenges in her new Puritan community. Her clothing causes conflict with her uncle, and she experiences a starkly different religious service. Post-service, Kit navigates social interactions with townspeople, including a notable encounter with William Ashby. A conversation with Judith reveals Kit's struggle to adapt to her new environment.

What is Kit's initial reaction to her uncle's disapproval of her clothing?

• She agrees to change immediately.

• She protests that these are her only clothes.

• She decides to stay home.

• She laughs it off.

Why does Kit initially refuse to attend the meeting?

• She believes her grandfather never attended except for Christmas Mass.

• She has never attended a service before.

• She is not feeling well.

• She wants to explore the town instead.

What surprises Kit about the town as they walk to the meeting house?

• The town is bustling with activity.

• There are no stone buildings or shops.

• The town is very modern.

• The town is larger than she expected.

How does Kit feel during the church service?

• She is inspired by the sermon.

• She is bored and uncomfortable.

• She feels at home.

• She finds it uplifting and engaging.

What is Kit's impression of John Holbrook after the service?

• She finds him arrogant.

• She thinks he is humorous.

• She is indifferent towards him.

• She is surprised by his serious demeanor.

What does Judith reveal to Kit about the Sabbath houses?

• They are for families to use between services.

• They are abandoned.

• They are used for storage.

• They are homes for the poor.

How does Kit react to the idea of attending a second church service?

• She is eager to learn more.

• She is indifferent.

• She refuses to attend.

• She is excited to go again.