WorksheetsThe Witch of Blackbird Pond Chapters 9-14 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What event causes Kit to start teaching at the Dame School?
Mercy becomes ill
Kit volunteers to help
The townspeople request her
Dame Priscilla retires
How does Kit make her teaching more engaging for the children?
By giving them candy
By teaching them to dance
By acting out stories dramatically
By singing songs
What is Prudence's secret that Kit discovers?
She can already read
She is Hannah's daughter
She wants to become a teacher
She has been stealing food
Why does Matthew Wood initially oppose Kit's friendship with Hannah?
Hannah is too old.
Hannah lives too far away.
Hannah is considered a witch.
Hannah is from another town.
What gift does Nat bring to Hannah's house?
A new dress
Food supplies
A yellow bird
Firewood
How does Kit help Prudence learn to read?
Using the Bible
Using Hannah's hornbook
Using town records
Using printed pamphlets
What happens to William's relationship with Kit during these chapters?
He proposes marriage
He becomes more distant
He courts another girl
He moves away
What skill does Hannah teach Kit?
Cooking
Spinning
Weaving
Reading
Why does Kit continue visiting Hannah despite the risks?
To avoid her family
To learn witchcraft
To find peace and friendship
To earn money
What is Judith's attitude toward William during these chapters?
She actively pursues him
She ignores him completely
She becomes his friend
She dislikes him intensely
How does the community generally view Hannah?
As a respected elder
As a dangerous witch
As a helpful neighbor
As a wealthy widow
What does Kit discover about Nat's feelings toward Hannah?
He fears her.
He protects her like a daughter.
He avoids her.
He distrusts her.
How does Kit's teaching style differ from Mercy's?
Kit is more strict
Kit is more creative
Kit gives more homework
Kit teaches fewer subjects
What causes tension between Kit and her uncle regarding Hannah?
Religious differences
Political disagreements
Financial disputes
Social status concerns
How does Prudence's mother treat her during these chapters?
With love and kindness
With harsh criticism
With complete indifference
With growing acceptance
What change occurs in Kit's relationship with John Holbrook?
They become closer friends.
They begin courting.
They grow more distant.
They have an argument.
What role does the Great Meadows play in these chapters?
A place of refuge
A source of conflict
A meeting place
A farming area
How does Kit's understanding of Puritan society evolve?
A. She fully embraces it
B. She completely rejects it
C. She begins to understand it better
D. She becomes more confused by it
What is the significance of the hornbook in these chapters?
It's a valuable trading item
It's a teaching tool for Prudence
It's evidence against Hannah
It's a gift from William
How does Hannah respond to the community's suspicion of her?
She becomes angry and defensive.
She remains calm and kind.
She threatens to leave town.
She seeks legal protection.
