Tell about the place and kind of life Kit had with her Grandfather before she came to Connecticut. What happened to her parents?
Question 2
2.
What were Nat and John trying to warn Kit about? Why did they feel they had to do this?
Question 3
3.
Describe Kit’s first impressions of America.
Question 4
4.
Explain what motivated Kit to dive into the water, and the effects of that decision.
Question 5
5.
Who is John Holbrook, and what are his plans for Wethersfield?
Question 6
6.
What did Goodwife Cruff have to say about Kit?
Question 7
7.
How did Kit and John's ideas about learning and money differ?
Question 8
8.
How do John Holbrook and Goodwife Cruff represent the good and bad aspects of the Puritan religion?
Question 9
9.
Describe the good and bad aspects of Kit’s personality.
Question 10
10.
Imagine you are one of the characters other than Kit. Write a journal entry describing your first encounter with Kit. Your entry should be at least 10 sentences in length.