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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. How does Mrs. Lockton amuse her friends?
(a) By playing the harpsichord for them.
(b) By making Ruth dance like a monkey.
(c) By singing for them.
(d) By having the twin slave boys do a tumbling act.

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

3. Why is Isabel punished by Madam Lockton?
(a) For trying to protect Ruth.
(b) For talking to Curzon.
(c) For taking too long at the watering hole.
(d) For giggling at the harbor.

4. What does Isabel have to decide after talking to Curzon?
(a) If Curzon is speaking on behalf of Mr. Bellingham.
(b) If the reward Curzon offers her is worth the risk.
(c) If she can protect her sister or if they have to flee immediately.
(d) If Curzon is telling them the truth.

5. What is Isabel to do at the Lockton home?
(a) Help the cook.
(b) Assist Becky.
(c) Be a personal servant to the Lockton's daughter.
(d) She does not yet know.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Robert lead Isabel and Ruth?

2. What does Mr. Lockton tell Isabel to do when he is entertaining some friends?

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

4. Why is Isabel more motivated than ever to gain information for Mr. Bellingham?

5. How does Becky say is the best way to stay safe?

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