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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the woman at the hospital think that Ruth and Isabel were?
(a) Workers there to pick up dirty laundry.
(b) Wives of soldiers.
(c) Runaway slaves.
(d) Beggars.

2. How old was Aberdeen when he first came to Riverbend?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

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

4. What made Isabel most nervous about working at the laundry?
(a) She did not like being away from Curzon.
(b) She did not trust Ruth to deliver laundry by herself.
(c) She did not think she was capable of doing the work.
(d) She thought Widow Hallahan would sell them back into slavery.

5. When Isabel and Ruth parted ways from Curzon and Aberdeen in Williamsburg, what did they look for?
(a) A place to sleep.
(b) A bathroom.
(c) Work.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Ruth finally convinced to travel with Isabel and Curzon away from Riverbend?

2. What chronic disease did Ruth have?

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

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

5. Why was Isabel nervous upon arriving at Willamsburg?

(see the answer key)

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