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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Becky say nearly died?
(a) The Lockton's oldest son.
(b) Becky.
(c) A female slave that Mrs. Lockton beat.
(d) The Lockton's youngest daughter.

2. How does Colonel Regen react to Isabel's news?
(a) He thinks Isabel has been set up.
(b) He believes her.
(c) He thinks she is exaggerating.
(d) He thinks they have said this as a trick.

3. Who is Curzon?
(a) A slave boy who offers to show Isabel the way to the bakery.
(b) One of the soldiers who is searching the ship's hold.
(c) A young man who is enamored of Madam Lockton's daughter.
(d) A slave boy who offers to show Isabel the way to the water hole.

4. Where does Becky obtain most of her gossipy news?
(a) She is staunchly opposed to listening to gossip.
(b) From the men she flirts with.
(c) From overhearing the Locktons talking after dinner.
(d) The market.

5. What does Miss Finch's nephew say about Miss Finch's will?
(a) It is being contested.
(b) Miss Finch changed her will leaving Ruth and Isabel to her nephew.
(c) It cannot be found.
(d) It says nothing about setting Isabel and Ruth free.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Isabel ask for guidance?

2. Why is Ruth crying one afternoon?

3. Who has already been bribed to turn a blind eye to an assassin?

4. Under what stipulation does Lockton agree to hand over his money?

5. Why are the windows removed in the Lockton's home?

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