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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters XXV - XXIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is officially discovered a few days after Isabel talks to Colonel Regen?
(a) The plot to assassinate one of the writers of the Declaration of Independence.
(b) The plot to assassinate Washinton.
(c) A plot to sabotage efforts at a peaceful solution to independence.
(d) A plot to set fire to the docks of New York city.

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

4. What is the purpose of the term "ad astra"?
(a) It is part of a poem that Curzon quotes to Isabel.
(b) It is the Patriot's password for special planning meetings.
(c) It is a code to allow Isabel to pass through the streets without being retained.
(d) It is the Loyalist password to their planning meetings.

5. Who pleads for the girls' welfare?
(a) Miss Finch's gardener.
(b) Pastor Weeks.
(c) The tavern owner.
(d) The baker's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel do after everyone in the household is asleep?

2. Who is Goldbuttons?

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

4. Where is Isabel to be branded?

5. Who is Bellingham's slave?

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