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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. What does Madam Lockton plan to use as her personal entertainment in her house?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Cuzon.
(c) Two twin slave boys.
(d) Isabel.

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

3. Where is the opening of the novel set?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Pennsylvania.

4. Where does Madam Lockton send Isabel?
(a) To fetch her father.
(b) To the water hole.
(c) To a solicitor's office.
(d) To the bakery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Becky say nearly died?

2. What does Mr. Lockton order Isabel to do?

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

4. Where does Isabel go after the Locktons are asleep?

5. What does Isabel do as Ruth is falling asleep?

(see the answer key)

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