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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had Isabel and Curzon been getting information to lead them towards Ruth?
(a) From newspapers.
(b) From other slaves.
(c) By spying on British soldiers.
(d) By spying on Patriot soldiers.

2. In WIlliamsburg, who was Ruth friendly with?
(a) Only people she knew well.
(b) Only the animals.
(c) Everyone but Isabel.
(d) Everyone.

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

4. What did Isabel find suspicious when they first arrived in Riverbend?
(a) There were soldiers at the plantation.
(b) The slaves there seemed unusually happy.
(c) There were no animals around.
(d) There were no people around.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Isabel hope that the battle in Williamsburg would be postponed?

2. What about Isabel made Widow Hallahan suspicious?

3. What made Isabel most nervous about working at the laundry?

4. What did Aberdeen suggest that Isabel should do while Ruth was ill and sleeping?

5. Why did Walter and Serafina have no family at Riverbend?

(see the answer key)

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