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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the black man do after that?
(a) Give Willy a gold coin.
(b) Apologize to Lucy.
(c) Grab Willy's arm.
(d) Grab Willy's breasts.

2. Whom does Betsy say Willy resembles?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Betsy's mother.
(c) Betsy's grandmother.
(d) Willy's father.

3. What does Willy say is not a good idea to her aunt?
(a) Changing into a dress.
(b) Going to New York.
(c) Going back to her family's farm.
(d) Staying with them.

4. What does Captain Ivers say to his wife?
(a) To fix him some food.
(b) To look at Willy's papers.
(c) To be quiet.
(d) To find him a pen and paper.

5. Who tells Willy she cannot stay with her aunt and uncle?
(a) Mrs. Ivers.
(b) Willy's uncle.
(c) Captain Ivers.
(d) Willy's aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Willy hear when she gets back to the horse?

2. What do the two black men urge Lucy and Willy to do?

3. How does Willy distract her captives?

4. Who tells Willy to get out of the fort?

5. Why does Willy fear for her father's life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Fort Griswold, and what is significant about the Fort?

2. Why does Willy end up staying in the fort during the fighting, and what does she do?

3. What questions does Captain Ivers ask Willy? What worries Willy about his questions?

4. What do Willy and her aunt Betsy discuss concerning New York?

5. What angers Willy the following day?

6. Why are Jack and his family no longer slaves?

7. How does the Freeman family obtain a cow, and what does it symbolize to Lucy?

8. What prompts Willy to ride for the fort?

9. Describe Willy's first meeting with her aunt Betsy.

10. How do the British treat the Americans after the Americans surrender?

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