Ch. 16 Questions Flashcards

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What is gnats attitude when he is in stocks? What does he say and do

A

Non-repentant/exchanging insults with young boys
pretends not to recognize kit and tells her to leave
says it was worth it to see Williams face
sarcastic and ornery

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2
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Why doesn’t Kit go to the meeting house for Thursday lecture

A

Does not want to hear the sentence read out loud

could not face her family or the others whispers that made her feel like she was in the pillory

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3
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Why hadn’t Kit ever told Hannah about William

A

She wasn’t sure how she felt about him and didn’t want to talk about it

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4
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Why just can’t begin to feel fear about her meetings with prudence

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Seen the harsh discipline of the Puritans

afraid prudence will be in trouble if they were discovered

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5
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What reasons are given for John Holbrooks enlistment in the militia? why do you think he enlisted

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They need to the doctor/breaking with the Reverend
prove to himself that he can be strong and stand up for himself
Get away from situation with Judith

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6
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Why is Thanksgiving canceled in Connecticut

A

No authority to Declare their own holidays

governor can make holidays whenever it pleases him

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