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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Curzon want to leave their camp when Ruth was sick?
(a) To buy medicine.
(b) To buy food.
(c) Because he was mad at Isabel.
(d) To find a doctor.

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

3. How was Williamsburg different from cities like Philadelphia and New York?
(a) It had more farms.
(b) It was bigger.
(c) It was cleaner.
(d) It was smaller.

4. How did Isabel respond when Serafina asked her if she loved Curzon?
(a) She said no.
(b) She said yes.
(c) She said she was not sure.
(d) She did not answer the question, but said that they argue often.

5. How did Isabel get the scar on her cheek?
(a) She fell on an axe and cut herself.
(b) It was a punishment for trying to run away.
(c) She accidentally burned herself.
(d) It was a punishment for fighting her owner when Ruth was sold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Isabel do to help Ruth recover from her fever?

2. Who was Widow Hallahan?

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

4. Why was Isabel nervous upon arriving at Willamsburg?

5. Why was Aberdeen still at Riverbend, while many other young slaves had escaped?

(see the answer key)

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