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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 Curzon know Ebeneezer Woodruff?
(a) They had worked on a plantation together.
(b) Ebeneezer was Curzon's former master.
(c) They had fought together years before.
(d) They worked together as blacksmiths.

2. In Chapter XXVII, why did Isabel decide it was best to find the British army?
(a) Because they paid better.
(b) Because they were less likely to sell her and Ruth back into slavery.
(c) So they could be spies.
(d) To find Aberdeen.

3. What led Isabel to believe that Mister Hallahan had destroyed their free papers?
(a) Isabel overheard Mister Hallahan talking with Widow Hallahan about burning the papers.
(b) He often had ink on his hands, and there had been ink stains on the scraps of their free papers.
(c) The muddy boot prints matched his boots exactly.
(d) Ruth told Isabel that Mister Hallahan had done it.

4. Where did Curzon and Aberdeen say they had found work in Williamsburg?
(a) Curzon said he had found work at a butcher shop; Aberdeen, as a blacksmith
(b) Curzon said he had found work at a tavern; Aberdeen, as a cook.
(c) Curzon said he had found work as a blacksmith; Aberdeen said he had not found work.
(d) Curzon said he had found work as a blacksmith; Aberdeen, at a butcher shop

5. Which of the following did the travelers eat on their journey from Riverbend?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Milk.
(d) Chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Isabel and Ruth walking up and down the main street of Williamsburg?

2. Why did Curzon want to leave their camp when Ruth was sick?

3. How did Ruth greet the French soldier she recognized?

4. What did Isabel do to help Ruth recover from her fever?

5. Why was Ruth afraid of the woods?

(see the answer key)

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