Witch Of Blackbird Pond Ch. 9-12 Flashcards
What is the “magic charm” that Hannah works on Kit?
Blueberry cake and love
Why do Reverend Woodbridge and Eleazer Kimberly threaten to shut down the same school?
Kit had an idea to do a play on the Bible story The Good Samaritan. The Puritans think that plays are offensive.
How did Nat meet Hannah?
Nat didn’t want to go to school and wanted to stay on the Dolphin. Hannah found him crying in the meadow.
How did Mercy come to accept her physical disability?
Instead of thinking what Mercy can’t do, she thinks about what she can do.
Name three things Kit does for Prudence.
She gives her the hornbook, teaches her to read, and introduces her to Hannah.
What does Mercy realize about Mercy, while Mercy is listening to John read?
Mercy is in love with John.
What are Nat’s political views? Give the quote.
“A mans first loyalty is to the soil he stands on.”
Describe three ways Hannah and Kit are similar.
They enjoy the meadow, are judged, and don’t fit in.
Describe how Nat is a contradictory person towards Kit.
Can be nice, but will also put Kit at a disadvantage.
How does the author use an analogy of the bird to describe Kit? How kit like a bird.
The bird is yellow green with bright scarlet feathers. If Nat would of brought a bird back it would of been pecked at, and it wouldn’t fit in Kit is the same way because she doesn’t fit in.
Describe how Nat’s feelings toward Kit change.
Nat starts to like Kit
