2. Why did Serafina not want Isabel chopping wood?
(a) She was afraid that Isabel would run away.
(b) She thought Isabel did not look strong enough.
(c) She thought it was a man's job.
(d) She saw that Isabel was having a hard time focusing.

3. What did Aberdeen and Curzon argue about as they traveled?
(a) If Aberdeen should join them in Rhode Island.
(b) What to eat.
(c) The war.
(d) What they should spend their money on.

4. What caused Ruth's fever?
(a) Eating rotten food.
(b) Cold weather.
(c) An infection in her foot.
(d) A snakebite.

5. How did Ruth react to Isabel when Isabel first greeted her after many years apart?
(a) She cried.
(b) She gave her a hug.
(c) She acted like she did not know Isabel.
(d) She laughed.

6. Which of the following was NOT a reason why Curzon wanted to stop in Willamsburg?
(a) A chance to join the British army.
(b) Opportunities for work.
(c) A chance to blend in with the crowd there.
(d) Plentiful food.

7. What about Isabel made Widow Hallahan suspicious?
(a) Her strong hands.
(b) The scar on her cheek.
(c) Her accent.
(d) Her free papers.

8. What did Walter and Serafina call Ruth?
(a) Their darling.
(b) Their sunshine.
(c) Their sweet girl.
(d) Their pride and joy.

9. Isabel, Curzon, Aberdeen and Ruth met some soldiers a few days after Ruth recovered from her illness. What did the soldiers want?
(a) Their cart and donkey.
(b) Their food.
(c) Their money.
(d) To capture them as slaves.

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

11. How was Williamsburg different from cities like Philadelphia and New York?
(a) It was cleaner.
(b) It was smaller.
(c) It was bigger.
(d) It had more farms.

12. According to Aberdeen, who or what was the first friend that Ruth made at Riverbend?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A dog.
(c) Serafina.
(d) Walter.

13. Why did Serafina tell Ruth ghost stories?
(a) To pass the time.
(b) Because she was upset with her.
(c) To entertain her.
(d) To prevent her from running away.

14. How did Ruth react when Isabel tried to complement her strength in the beginning of their travels together?
(a) She put her hands over her ears.
(b) She smiled shyly.
(c) She said, "Thank you."
(d) She ran away.

15. Who were the first people Isabel and her friends met at Williamsburg?
(a) The Patriot army.
(b) Hospital workers.
(c) The French army.
(d) The British army.