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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 confused Isabel the morning that the army moved out of Williamsburg?
(a) Mister Hallahan was at the laundry.
(b) Neither Widow Hallahan, nor Kate, nor Elspeth were at the laundry.
(c) Kate and Elspeth came earlier than usual.
(d) Aberdeen did not come to pick up Ruth.

2. What is a "confab"?
(a) A weapon.
(b) An article of clothing.
(c) A conversation.
(d) A military maneuver.

3. Why was Aberdeen still at Riverbend, while many other young slaves had escaped?
(a) He had tried to escape, but he injured himself and was caught.
(b) He liked living at Riverbend.
(c) He was waiting for Ruth.
(d) He was waiting for the right time.

4. How did Isabel calm Ruth in the woods?
(a) By telling Ruth that she knew where Aberdeen was.
(b) By apologizing.
(c) By telling Ruth stories.
(d) By telling her they could camp somewhere else.

5. Why did Ruth initially refuse to flee the laundry?
(a) She was mad at Isabel for yelling at her.
(b) She liked working at the laundry.
(c) She not want to leave Thomas Boon.
(d) She did not want to leave Aberdeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ruth greet the French soldier she recognized?

2. Whose muddy boot prints did Isabel find inside the laundry?

3. How did Isabel kill the rattlesnake?

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

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

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