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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens one morning when Isabel arrives at the prison?
(a) The guard tells her she will no longer be allowed inside.
(b) She is met by Colonel Regen.
(c) She is relieved of all the food she brought to the prisoners.
(d) She passes a cell which holds Mr. Bellingham.

2. How bad is the fire to which Isabel awakes one morning?
(a) The entire block of homes is on fire.
(b) Isabel has no idea.
(c) The fire is contained in the kitchen.
(d) Just Lady Seymour and the next-door neighbor's home are on fire.

3. How long is it before Isabel wakes after being branded?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 24 hours.

4. What does Becky look like when Isabel finds her?
(a) Red eyed from crying.
(b) Cheerful.
(c) Excited.
(d) Very ill.

5. Why does the prison guard allow Isabel in to see the prisoners?
(a) She gives him a handful of food.
(b) She tells him Curzon is her husband.
(c) She is so young he sees no harm.
(d) She tells him Curzon is her brother.

6. How does Isabel feel about Colonel Regen?
(a) He lied to her.
(b) He made her situation far worse than it had been.
(c) He did what he could.
(d) He was unable to help her because he could not break the laws.

7. For how long is Isabel held in prison?
(a) A week.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 3 days.
(d) A few hours.

8. How many homes are destroyed that night?
(a) 100.
(b) 25.
(c) 500.
(d) 40.

9. How has Isabel's situation improved?
(a) Lady Seymour has promised to help Isabel find Ruth.
(b) Lady Seymour has promised Isabel freedom when the war is over.
(c) Better food and a comfortable bed at Lady Seymour's home.
(d) Lady Seymour has promised Isabel freedom when Isabel turns 18.

10. What does Lady Seymour indicate one day when she hands Isabel a biscuit?
(a) That Lady Seymour knows where Ruth is.
(b) That Lady Seymour plans to buy Isabel and set her free.
(c) That Lady Seymour does not believe in slavery.
(d) That Lady Seymour knows Isabel goes to the prison.

11. What does Isabel do once she is outside the house?
(a) Rushes back inside to bring more of Lady Seymour's possessions out.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Rushes back in to pull Lady Seymour to safety.
(d) Runs over to the Locktons.

12. Where does Isabel go when she runs out of the Lockton home?
(a) To Colonel Regen's headquarters.
(b) To the docks to find Ruth on the ship.
(c) To the Bellingham home.
(d) To the river to throw herself off the bridge.

13. What does Madam Lockton discover?
(a) That Lady Seymour plans to buy Isabel and set her free.
(b) That Isabel has started her menses.
(c) That Ruth is being sent back to the Lockton household.
(d) That Isabel has been visiting the prison.

14. What does Isabel see when she is branded?
(a) Ruth crying for her.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Stars and the ghosts of her dead parents.
(d) The devil with Mrs. Lockton's face.

15. What happens that causes the Patriots to leave New York City?
(a) The British invade up the coast in the Boston area.
(b) There is a scarcity of food.
(c) There is an epidemic of the flu.
(d) The British invade New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does the book seller give Isabel?

2. What does Isabel realize as she sees the person in #125?

3. What does Colonel Regen avoid doing as he hands over Isabel to Madam Lockton?

4. What does Isabel discover when she wakes after the night that she receives cookies and milk?

5. How does Captain Campbell respond initially to Isabel's request?

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