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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Ruth's main responsibility at the laundry?
(a) Chop firewood.
(b) Deliver laundry with Thomas Boon.
(c) Mend clothes.
(d) Wash clothes.

3. What did Isabel find suspicious when they first arrived in Riverbend?
(a) There were no people around.
(b) The slaves there seemed unusually happy.
(c) There were no animals around.
(d) There were soldiers at the plantation.

4. Why was Isabel nervous upon arriving at Willamsburg?
(a) She was afraid that the Locktons were there.
(b) She did not believe that they could find work there.
(c) She was not used to being around strangers.
(d) She was afraid that Ruth would become sick again.

5. At Riverbend, why did Isabel climb out of the tree in a rush?
(a) Because she thought she saw her sister.
(b) Because she thought she saw her mother.
(c) Because she thought the slaves at Riverbend could tell her where her sister was.
(d) Because she thought she saw a snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When General Washington arrived, how many soldiers were in Williamsburg?

2. What did Mister Hallahan ask Isabel?

3. How did Isabel respond when Serafina asked her if she loved Curzon?

4. Which of the following was NOT part of the group of people Isabel and Curzon spotted from the tree at Riverbend?

5. Who was Widow Hallahan?

(see the answer key)

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