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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Serafina not want Isabel chopping wood?
(a) She was afraid that Isabel would run away.
(b) She saw that Isabel was having a hard time focusing.
(c) She thought it was a man's job.
(d) She thought Isabel did not look strong enough.

2. What did Ruth take with her from Riverbend?
(a) A book.
(b) A map.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A toy.

3. Why did Isabel hope that the battle in Williamsburg would be postponed?
(a) She and Ruth could continue to have a place to sleep, food to eat, and a chance to earn money.
(b) She was afraid that Curzon would be hurt in a battle.
(c) She feared that she would be separated from Ruth if a battle begun.
(d) She knew she would never see Curzon again if a battle begun.

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

5. Why was Ruth saddened by the firing of the cannons?
(a) Because she was afraid that animals would be harmed.
(b) Because she was frightened by the loud noises.
(c) Because she was worried about Curzon's safety.
(d) Because she was worried about Aberdeen's safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first kind thing that Serafina and Walter did for Isabel and Curzon?

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

3. Why did the soldiers of Curzon's company think that Isabel and Ruth had been separated from Curzon?

4. What did Isabel find suspicious when they first arrived in Riverbend?

5. Which of the following was NOT a reason why Curzon wanted to stop in Willamsburg?

(see the answer key)

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