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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Isabel learn that Curzon was lying when he said he had been hired as a blacksmith?
(a) Because Aberdeen told her.
(b) Because she caught him working somewhere else.
(c) Because none of the blacksmiths in Williamsburg knew him.
(d) Because Curzon told her.

2. How did Isabel feel when Curzon proposed that they split up in Williamsburg?
(a) Relieved and thankful.
(b) Upset and worried.
(c) Grateful and happy.
(d) Confused and suspicious.

3. Who were the characters referring to when they talked about "His Excellency" (124)?
(a) Ebeneezer Woodruff.
(b) King George.
(c) Lord Cornwallis.
(d) George Washington.

4. What did Aberdeen suggest that Isabel should do while Ruth was ill and sleeping?
(a) Sing to her.
(b) Talk to her about her plans for the future.
(c) Talk to her about her past.
(d) Find healing plants in the woods.

5. Why was Isabel suspicious of Aberdeen when she and Ruth spent their day off from the laundry with him?
(a) Because he would not look her in the eyes.
(b) Because he had a lot of money.
(c) Because he kept wringing his hands.
(d) Because he was laughing nervously.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Isabel feel when she realized that Walter and Serafina had become like family to Ruth?

2. Which of the following was NOT a way that the British troops disrespected the Patriots during their surrender?

3. How had the people who Ruth and Isabel found in the woods died?

4. Why were Isabel and Ruth walking up and down the main street of Williamsburg?

5. Why did Isabel hope that the battle in Williamsburg would be postponed?

(see the answer key)

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