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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the soldiers by the milestone distracted from Isabel's movement in the woods?
(a) Patriots started shooting at them.
(b) Curzon came down the road to talk to them.
(c) A squirrel caught their attention.
(d) They saw the snake.

2. Who did Ruth say were moles?
(a) The British soldiers.
(b) The camp followers.
(c) Spies.
(d) The Continental soldiers.

3. What weapon did Isabel bring to defend herself and Ruth when leaving Williamburg?
(a) A knife.
(b) A hatchet.
(c) Washing bats.
(d) A gun.

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

5. Why did Curzon sign Isabel up as his wife when he enlisted in the army?
(a) Because he wanted to show her that the Continental army treated black people well.
(b) Because he thought it would help keep her safe.
(c) He signed her up on accident.
(d) Because he loved her and could not bear the thought of separating for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Isabel feel when Curzon proposed that they split up in Williamsburg?

2. Why could Aberdeen not convince Ruth to run away with him?

3. Which of the following is Curzon overly afraid of?

4. What was Aberdeen's real job in Williamsburg?

5. Why did Isabel tell Ruth that she had ruined everything?

(see the answer key)

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