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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refers to Gideon as "a peculiar egg" (185) in Chapter 39?
(a) Bellingham.
(b) Robert.
(c) Missus Cook.
(d) Isabel.

2. Whose boots does Curzon intend to wear when meeting Bellingham in Chapter 31?
(a) Silvenus's.
(b) Burns's.
(c) Faulkner's.
(d) Eben's.

3. To what position does Missus Greene hope her husband will be appointed to after the war?
(a) French Ambassador.
(b) English Ambassador.
(c) Japanese Ambassador.
(d) German Ambassador.

4. Where is a battalion of black and Indian soldiers being assembled in Chapter 43?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) New York.
(c) Vermont.
(d) New Hampshire.

5. What does Curzon do with Bellingham's key while Bellingham is bathing in Chapter 55?
(a) He drops in the sink.
(b) He steals it and runs.
(c) He makes an imprint of it in candle wax.
(d) He uses it to unlock Isabel's collar while Bellingham is not looking.

6. What dates does Chapter 43 span?
(a) June 1, 1778 - June 12, 1778.
(b) February 23, 1778 - March 17, 1778.
(c) February 1, 1778 - February 13, 1778.
(d) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.

7. Curzon's father told him that he could only kiss a girl after he had done what?
(a) Told her the story of his father's name.
(b) Told her the story behind his name.
(c) Given her a ring.
(d) Asked her to marry him.

8. Where is Quartermaster General Nathaniel Green from?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) New York.

9. Who has become both wagon driver and errand runner for the inhabitants of Moore Hall in Chapter 49?
(a) Timothy Hubbard.
(b) Ebenezer Woodruff.
(c) Henry Laurens.
(d) Daniel Granger.

10. Who is the leader of France that has formally recognized the United States as an independent nation in Chapter 54?
(a) King Louis III.
(b) King Henry XVI.
(c) King Edward XV.
(d) King Louis XVI.

11. When does Eben say a new pair of britches mysteriously appeared in Chapter 46?
(a) On Valentine's Day.
(b) On Easter.
(c) On Christmas Eve.
(d) On St. Patrick's Day.

12. To what fort does General Greene set out in Chapter 58?
(a) Fort Sumpter.
(b) The Fishkill Fort.
(c) Fort Williams.
(d) The Staten Island Fort.

13. Who is the servant that takes Curzon to see Bellingham in Chapter 36?
(a) Gideon.
(b) James.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Roberts.

14. What is the name of Lord Stirling's cook?
(a) Peter.
(b) Malvina.
(c) James.
(d) Edward.

15. Who is the writer of the letter to Adrienne that opens Chapter 55?
(a) Baron de Gaudy.
(b) Private Joseph Plumb Martin.
(c) Marquis de Lafayette.
(d) Joseph Valentine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men is Baron von Steuben training to march in unison in Chapter 45?

2. What does Curzon say he tastes in the food that he eats at Moore Hall in Chapter 41?

3. Where does Missus Cook go to be with her family in Chapter 57?

4. Who is referred to as General Washington's manservant in Chapter 39?

5. Chapter 57 spans from May 7, 1778 to what date?

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