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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the men in Curzon's company treat Ruth and Isabel?
(a) They mostly ignored Ruth and Isabel.
(b) With cruelty and disrespect.
(c) With forced politeness.
(d) With respect and warmth.

2. Why did the soldiers of Curzon's company think that Isabel and Ruth had been separated from Curzon?
(a) They thought that Isabel and Ruth had been sick.
(b) They believed that Isabel and Ruth had been traveling with other women.
(c) They thought that Isabel and Ruth had gotten lost.
(d) They knew that Isabel and Curzon had been fighting.

3. Why did Ruth initially refuse to flee the laundry?
(a) She not want to leave Thomas Boon.
(b) She liked working at the laundry.
(c) She was mad at Isabel for yelling at her.
(d) She did not want to leave Aberdeen.

4. In Chapter XXIX, what did Ruth think that Isabel was planning to do to her?
(a) Send her to live with Aberdeen.
(b) Leave her alone in the woods.
(c) Hurt her.
(d) Send her back to Riverbend.

5. Which of the following did Ruth do when she was nervous?
(a) Talked to herself.
(b) Paced in circles.
(c) Wrapped her arms around herself and rocked back and forth.
(d) Bit her fingernails.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Widow Hallahan?

2. Why was Isabel excited to hear Ruth's story about racing crabs?

3. Why did Ruth learn all of the army companies' flags?

4. What did Aberdeen and Curzon argue about as they traveled?

5. How did Isabel feel when Curzon proposed that they split up in Williamsburg?

(see the answer key)

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