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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. From what illness does Ruth suffer?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Blindness.
(c) Bad heart.
(d) Consumption.

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

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

4. Where does Isabel go after the Locktons are asleep?
(a) To talk to her sister Ruth about escaping.
(b) To the house where Curzon lives.
(c) Nowhere; she knows it's not yet time to do anything.
(d) To the study to find evidence to turn over to Bellingham.

5. Who are Isabel and Ruth?
(a) Mary Finch's nieces.
(b) Cousins who are at Mary Finch's funeral.
(c) The slaves of Mary Finch.
(d) Two daughters of the local inn keeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ruth crying one afternoon?

2. Who does Isabel ask for guidance?

3. What does Isabel have to decide after talking to Curzon?

4. What is Mr. Lockton's social standing?

5. What help does Isabel ask of the pastor?

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