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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by
Elizabeth George Speare
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Summary
Chapter Summaries
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 1
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 2
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 3
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 4
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 5
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 6
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 7
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 8
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 9
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 10
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 11
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 12
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 13
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 14
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 15
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 16
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 17
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 18
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 19
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 20
Summary and Analysis: Chapter 21
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Questions and Answers: Characters and Origins
Questions and Answers: Goals and Motivations
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond Questions and Answers
What are three important events in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What metaphors and similes are found in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
Why does William in The Witch of Blackbird Pond change his political views?
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In The Witch of Blackbird Pond, why was Nat put in the stocks?
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What revelation does Kit have about Uncle Matthew in Witch of Blackbird Pond?
In Chapter 6 of "The Witch of Blackbird Pond", what was the argument between Matthew Wood and Reverend Bulkeley about?
In The Witch of Blackbird Pond, what action does Nat take towards William's house?
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How does Kit describe Barbados in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
Why was Kit uncomfortable when William visited her in Chapter 7 of The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
How does her uncle's defense before the constable impact Kit in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What accurate historical events are depicted in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What are the similarities and differences between Barbados and Weathersfield in "The Witch of Blackbird Pond"?
What do Matthew Wood, Reverend Gershom, and William Ashby's views on King James suggest about the Wethersfield community in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
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What does Kit realize when John Holbrook reads Anne Bradstreet's poetry in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
How did the family realize Judith was in love in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
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What are Kit's initial feelings towards William in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What happens when Governor Andros arrives to take the charter? How does this change Kit's view of Matthew and William?
What is the main conflict in "The Witch of Blackbird Pond"?
Why is Nat mocking and angry when Kit sees him at the wharf?
What is the climax of The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
In The Witch of Blackbird Pond, what was Nat's punishment?
How is Kit's identity conflict resolved in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
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What were Judith's thoughts about Kit in The Witch of Blackbird Pond? How did Matthew Wood react when Kit gifted his daughters clothing?
How do Judith and Mercy differ in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What teaching methods did Kit use with Prudence in the schoolroom?
How does Kit react to jumping in the water in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
What are important quotes from Mercy and Judith in "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" that represent their characters?
In The Witch of Blackbird Pond, what is Matthew Wood's reaction to Kit?
What is the author's purpose in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
In The Witch of Blackbird Pond, what secret did Kit reveal to Mercy?
What are Kit's views on each member of the Cruff family?
What is Hannah's cure for every ill in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
Why was the family hoping Kit was a boy in The Witch of Blackbird Pond?
