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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From what illness does Ruth suffer?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Blindness.
(c) Bad heart.
(d) Epilepsy.

3. What does Lady Seymour hire a seamstress to do?
(a) Sew a new wardrobe for Isabel.
(b) Sew Lady Seymour a new wardrobe.
(c) Sew Madam Lockton several dresses.
(d) Sew British flags for the army.

4. How does Mrs. Lockton dress Ruth?
(a) In soldier uniforms.
(b) Like a monkey.
(c) She makes her run around with no clothing.
(d) In elaborate costumes of all sorts.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Mary and Hannah argue?

3. What is significant about the day the novel opens?

4. What does Isabel eat upon awakening?

5. Where does Isabel go after she talks with Curzon?

(see the answer key)

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