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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the first people Isabel and her friends met at Williamsburg?
(a) The Patriot army.
(b) Hospital workers.
(c) The French army.
(d) The British army.

2. Why did Widow Hallahan choose Isabel to work in the tavern?
(a) Because she knew Isabel was a good cook.
(b) Because she liked Isabel best.
(c) Because she knew Isabel was a hard worker.
(d) Because she knew she would not have to pay Isabel.

3. Who was Miss Marrow?
(a) A seamstress.
(b) A laundry worker.
(c) A cook.
(d) A spy.

4. How had the people who Ruth and Isabel found in the woods died?
(a) From a fever.
(b) From smallpox.
(c) From knife wounds.
(d) From gunshot wounds.

5. Why did Curzon support the Patriot cause?
(a) Because he did not want to pay British taxes.
(b) Because the Patriots had promised him his freedom.
(c) Because he believed the Patriots were fighting for freedom.
(d) Because the Patriots did not believe in slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Isabel hope that the battle in Williamsburg would be postponed?

2. What confused Isabel the morning that the army moved out of Williamsburg?

3. Why did Isabel call Widow Hallahan "snake-souled" (104) in Chapter XVIII?

4. What did Curzon promise Isabel during their first real conversation after Isabel's arrival at the army camp?

5. Why was Isabel starting to favor the Patriot cause while working at the army camp?

(see the answer key)

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