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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Isabel learn that Curzon was lying when he said he had been hired as a blacksmith?
(a) Because Curzon told her.
(b) Because she caught him working somewhere else.
(c) Because none of the blacksmiths in Williamsburg knew him.
(d) Because Aberdeen told her.

2. What did Mister Hallahan ask Isabel?
(a) Where she was hired from.
(b) Where she learned to cook.
(c) What her sister's name was.
(d) If she liked working at the laundry.

3. While in WIlliamsburg, where did Isabel learn news of the war?
(a) From newspapers and in the laundry.
(b) From Miss Marrow and Mister Hallahan.
(c) From newspapers and in the tavern.
(d) From Ruth and in the tavern.

4. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?
(a) Because she did not want them to be beaten.
(b) Because she wanted Prentiss to think they had already escaped.
(c) Because she wanted them to protect Isabel.
(d) Because she wanted them to have a rest from difficult labor.

5. Why did the Continental soldiers dig a second trench?
(a) Because the first trench flooded.
(b) To get closer to the British.
(c) As a punishment from their captain.
(d) Because they could not all fit in the first trench.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a way that the British troops disrespected the Patriots during their surrender?

2. What caused Ruth's fever?

3. Why was Ruth afraid of the woods?

4. Why was Ruth saddened by the firing of the cannons?

5. What was Ruth's main responsibility at the laundry?

(see the answer key)

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