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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Isabel call Widow Hallahan "snake-souled" (104) in Chapter XVIII?
(a) Because she cursed at them and called them names.
(b) Because she treated Isabel and Ruth worse than she treated her white workers.
(c) Because she lied to them about how much work they would have to do.
(d) Because she lied to them about how much food they would get.

2. Why were Isabel and Ruth walking up and down the main street of Williamsburg?
(a) They were looking for food.
(b) They were looking for Aberdeen.
(c) They were looking for Curzon.
(d) They were looking for the laundry.

3. What was the nickname Curzon earned for his bravery while digging the trenches?
(a) King Shellhawk.
(b) Lord Shellhawk.
(c) Sir Curzon.
(d) Curzon the Unstoppable.

4. Who were the "camp followers"?
(a) Spies who followed the army.
(b) Wives of soldiers who cooked and cleaned for the army.
(c) Thieves who hoped to steal from the army.
(d) Runaway slaves who looked to work for the army.

5. Why did Isabel think that Curzon should not leave their camp when Ruth was sick?
(a) Because she did not want him to spend their money.
(b) Because she needed him there to help with Ruth.
(c) Because she thought he might not find them again.
(d) Because she was afraid he would be captured.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Kate and Elspeth from?

2. When Isabel and Ruth parted ways from Curzon and Aberdeen in Williamsburg, what did they look for?

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

4. What is a "confab"?

5. Whose muddy boot prints did Isabel find inside the laundry?

(see the answer key)

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