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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Curzon promise Isabel?
(a) People are already trying to win her and Ruth's freedom.
(b) To help her and Ruth escape if they will spy on the Locktons.
(c) The other slaves will protect Isabel and Ruth.
(d) He will watch after Isabel and Ruth and keep them safe.

2. What do the Loyalists think would be a consequence of the assassination?
(a) The rebellion would collapse.
(b) It would cause the other leaders of the rebellion to live in fear.
(c) It would weaken the training of the rebel army.
(d) It would send a message to the rebels that their actions are not tolerated.

3. What does Madam Lockton say she will do if Ruth has another seizure?
(a) Send Ruth back to Africa.
(b) Sell her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Take her to a specialist in Boston.

4. What war seems to be brewing?
(a) Between the North and South.
(b) Between slaves and their masters.
(c) Between the Loyalists and Patriots.
(d) Between the settlers of North American and the Native Americans.

5. Whose name is brought up as a potential assassination target?
(a) John Hancock.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) George Washington.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Bellingham tell the Locktons all Patriots are doing?

4. Who comes knocking on the Lockton's door the next morning?

5. What does Isabel vow when she sees Ruth crying?

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