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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Lockton's social standing?
(a) He is considered a gentleman.
(b) A noble.
(c) From the merchant class.
(d) A commoner.

2. Who is Inkstained?
(a) A spy for the Patriots.
(b) A newspaper editor.
(c) A Loyalist who has fled New York.
(d) A spy for the Loyalists.

3. What happens immediately after the meeting of the Loyalists conspirators?
(a) Ruth has a seizure.
(b) Madam Lockton decides to sell Isabel.
(c) Mr. Lockton goes to arrange passage on a ship back to England.
(d) Madam Locton is ill.

4. For what does one member of the conspiracy at Lockton's request Lockton's money?
(a) To hire an assassin.
(b) To train some spies.
(c) To create some phamplets to disseminate Loyalist ideas.
(d) To hire mercenaries.

5. Who is Goldbuttons?
(a) A Loyalist who gives information to the Patriots when he is arrested.
(b) The judge who approved the search and seizure of Loyalist properties.
(c) One of Lockton's accomplices.
(d) One of the officers in charge of arresting Loyalists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name is brought up as a potential assassination target?

2. How does Lockton manage to get out of his house without being seen?

3. Why are the windows removed in the Lockton's home?

4. Who has already been bribed to turn a blind eye to an assassin?

5. Why does Mr. Lockton insist Madam Lockton stay behind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Mayor of New York suggest it is time to do to advance the Loyalist cause?

2. What does Colonel Regen ask Isabel to do and how does he make it possible for her to travel about without being picked up?

3. What does a soldier find when he searches the linen chest?

4. How does Ruth act about the fall she has in the kitchen, and what does Ruth not seem to understand?

5. How does Isabel get into a secretive meeting of the Loyalists, and what how does she conduct herself?

6. Why does Isabel ask the pastor for work?

7. What does Curzon tell Isabel about the Locktons, and what promise does he make?

8. What is Isabel's assigned role in the Lockton household?

9. What does Isabel do to protect Ruth's innocence.

10. What are Isabel and Ruth doing in the funeral procession, and what is important about the day for them?

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