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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters VII - X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do Lockton's guests speak openly?
(a) Their getting slaves illegally.
(b) The various illegal financial activities in which they engage.
(c) Their desire for independence from England.
(d) Their Loyalists ties.

2. Who are the Locktons?
(a) The couple who buy Isabel and Ruth.
(b) The mayor and his wife who want to buy Isabel and Ruth.
(c) The couple who pay for Miss Finch's funeral.
(d) The owners of the tavern who protest the sale of the girls.

3. What is Mrs. Lockton's tendency towards her slaves?
(a) To beat them.
(b) To try to win their loyalty with kindness.
(c) To be very fair.
(d) To pay them for their work.

4. For what do the Loyalists want money?
(a) To buy weapons.
(b) To bribe farmers.
(c) To hire assassins.
(d) To hire riot mongers.

5. To what has Madam Lockton taken a particular liking?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Lockton dress Ruth?

2. What does Isabel whisper outside the window at Bellingham's home?

3. What astounds Isabel about what she hears from Lockton's guests?

4. What is Isabel to do at the Lockton home?

5. Where does Madam Lockton send Isabel?

(see the answer key)

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