History
Puritans believed in the ideas of this person
John Calvin
What did Mary change her mind about when her settlement was attacked?
She decided not to commit suicide.
What is the sinner compared to as God dangles him over Hell?
a loathsome insect or spider
What does the black veil stand for?
We all hide our secret sins.
C or I: I put the silverware on the table but I forgot the forks.
Incorrect
Why did the Puritans leave England?
religious persecution
What incident showed King Philip to be a (somewhat) fair person?
He paid Mary for sewing a shirt for his son.
What does Edwards say about the sun in his sermon?
It doesn't willingly shine on sinful humans
What did someone see happen when the minister leaned over the dead woman
The corpse shuddered.
When does a comma go before the word "and"?
When there is a new subject after it (in a compound sentence).
John Winthrop compared the new American settlements to a city on . . .
a hill
What unusual thing does Mary do when her daughter dies?
What is the only reason a sinner hasn't gone to Hell already
the mercy of God (his arbitrary will)
What superstition developed regarding the wind?
It never blew the veil aside.
Correction: Because James came late. He isn't allowed to play in the first round. He can start in the second round.
comma after "late"
What was true about the Puritans' dress, daily life, and artistic expression?
They believed in simplicity.
What is Mary's son doing when she finds him, and why?
He's pretending to be napping, but praying.
What does the spider web beneath the falling rock represent?
our own efforts to keep us from Hell
Walking away from the funeral, what did a man think he saw?
the minister walking with the dead woman
Second subject? Robert lifted the book, and Mark put the paper under it.
Mark
What word is really big in the original title of Mary Rowlandson's narrative?
God
What are two strange things Mary is forced to eat?
bear meat and an unborn deer
What does Deuteronomy 32:35 compare a sinner to?
A man walking in a slippery place
In what way was he a better minister because of the black veil?
People were more willing to confess their sins to him.
Make up a sentence that should have a comma before the word "and."