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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Isabel tell Ruth that she had ruined everything?
(a) Because Ruth ran away and Isabel had been worried.
(b) Because she thought Ruth burned their free papers.
(c) Because she thought Ruth let someone in who burned their free papers.
(d) Because she thought Ruth disturbed the seeds she had been saving.

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

3. Curzon left his fellow travelers when Ruth was sick; when he returned, what did he bring with him?
(a) A donkey and food.
(b) Medicine and food.
(c) A donkey and medicine.
(d) Medicine and a chicken.

4. How did Curzon disturb the rattlesnake?
(a) By pushing over a log.
(b) By stepping on it.
(c) By accidentally putting his hand on it.
(d) By yelling.

5. Which of the following describes Ruth's reaction to Isabel's arrival at Riverbend?
(a) Ruth remembered Isabel and wanted her to stay at Riverbend.
(b) Ruth remembered Isabel and wanted her to leave.
(c) Ruth did not remember Isabel at all.
(d) Ruth remembered Isabel and wanted to go to Rhode Island with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Isabel find missing from her haversack?

2. What did Widow Hallahan offer Isabel in exchange for her work?

3. In Chapter I, what were the soldiers by the milestone talking about?

4. What advice did Isabel receive from the short serving woman she met on the main street of Williamsburg?

5. Why did Widow Hallahan offer food to Isabel and Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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