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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What job did Isabel volunteer to do for the soldiers in Curzon's comapny when first arriving at their camp?
(a) Do laundry.
(b) Chop firewood.
(c) Cook.
(d) Clean.

3. Who was Sibby?
(a) A rude woman who also worked for the army.
(b) A kind woman who also worked for the army.
(c) A spy who Isabel met at the army camp.
(d) A horse that Ruth befriended at the army camp.

4. Who was Miss Marrow?
(a) A seamstress.
(b) A cook.
(c) A laundry worker.
(d) A spy.

5. Which of the following did Ruth do when she was nervous?
(a) Talked to herself.
(b) Wrapped her arms around herself and rocked back and forth.
(c) Paced in circles.
(d) Bit her fingernails.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way was Ruth different from other children?

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

3. Which of the following did Isabel like about working in the tavern?

4. Who was Widow Hallahan?

5. In the beginning of the novel, where did Isabel think her sister Ruth was?

(see the answer key)

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