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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice did Isabel receive from the short serving woman she met on the main street of Williamsburg?
(a) Go to the hospital to find work.
(b) Follow the army to find work.
(c) Work for Widow Hallahan.
(d) Do not stay long in Williamsburg.

2. How long had Isabel and Curzon been traveling together as the book opens?
(a) Days.
(b) Months.
(c) Years.
(d) Weeks.

3. Which of the following was NOT a reason why Curzon wanted to stop in Willamsburg?
(a) A chance to join the British army.
(b) A chance to blend in with the crowd there.
(c) Opportunities for work.
(d) Plentiful food.

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

5. When Ruth fell ill with a fever, who did Isabel blame?
(a) Curzon.
(b) Herself.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Aberdeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter I, why did Isabel want to move closer to the milestone?

2. Why did Ruth initially refuse to flee the laundry?

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

4. Who told Isabel that she needed to chose a side in the war?

5. Why was Isabel excited to hear Ruth's story about racing crabs?

(see the answer key)

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