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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. Who steps off the ship that Captain Campbell stepped off?
(a) Mr. Lockton.
(b) Curzon.
(c) Mr. Bellingham.
(d) Colonel Regen in chains.

2. Why is the Lockton household busy?
(a) The Lockon's are planning to have a ball.
(b) A new wave of soldiers have arrived from England.
(c) The Lockton's son, wife and grandchildren are arriving from England.
(d) It is Christmas season.

3. How does Mrs. Lockton give Isabel orders?
(a) Through anyone in the household.
(b) The same as always.
(c) Isabel no longer works for Mrs. Lockton.
(d) Through Becky.

4. Of what crime is Isabel accused?
(a) Lying.
(b) Insolence.
(c) Theft.
(d) Hitting her owner.

5. 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 does not believe in slavery.
(c) That Lady Seymour plans to buy Isabel and set her free.
(d) That Lady Seymour knows Isabel goes to the prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Isabel get to spend afternoons reading the newspaper?

2. How many soldiers are staying at Lady Seymour's home?

3. How does Isabel feel about Colonel Regen?

4. What does Isabel try to do once a day?

5. What do the slaves say will happen if the British win the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to the window of the prison when Isabel calls for Curzon?

2. What does Lady Semour request that infuriates Madam Lockton?

3. How does Isabel save Lady Seymour's life?

4. What does Isabel take to the prisoners, and why is she allowed to do so?

5. Describe Isabel's experience at the book store.

6. To what horror does Isabel awaken one morning and how is Lady Seymour responding to the emergency?

7. What happens when Isabel wakes the morning after eating the cookies and milk when she looks for Ruth?

8. What happens at Isabel's trial, and what is the outcome of the trial?

9. What does Isabel hear other slaves speaking of concerning the Loyalists?

10. What is Isabel startled to hear about Curzon?

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