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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose muddy boot prints did Isabel find inside the laundry?
(a) Widow Hallahan's.
(b) A man's.
(c) Kate and Elspeth's.
(d) Ruth's.

2. Why could Aberdeen not convince Ruth to run away with him?
(a) She was afraid of returning to the woods.
(b) She refused to leave without Isabel.
(c) She did not understand what he was asking of her.
(d) She did not want to marry him.

3. How did Curzon suggest that Isabel improve her relationship with Ruth?
(a) By doing small favors for her.
(b) By telling her stories about their past.
(c) By being less forceful.
(d) By staying close to her all the time.

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

5. What did Isabel and Curzon do to ensure the area near the milestone was safe before coming out of the woods?
(a) Climbed a tree to survey the scene.
(b) Got their knives ready.
(c) Counted to 100.
(d) Walked the perimeter of the area.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter XXVII, why did Isabel decide it was best to find the British army?

2. Who were Kate and Elspeth?

3. Why did Widow Hallahan choose Isabel to work in the tavern?

4. What did Isabel notice about Curzon when he came to visit her near the camp fire after the surrender?

5. How did Isabel feel when she realized that Walter and Serafina had become like family to Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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