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

2. What does Mrs. Lockton think when she notices the Patriots gathering their belongings?
(a) That the Patriots are cowards.
(b) That the British will return to New York.
(c) That the Patriots are gone for good from New York.
(d) That the British have already won.

3. What does Isabel shout about Madam Lockton?
(a) That she is a traitor.
(b) That she is killing her slaves for no reason.
(c) That she is harboring Loyalist fugitives.
(d) That she is abusive.

4. How does Isabel get out of her room?
(a) Knotting sheets and hanging them out the window.
(b) Jumping out the window.
(c) She was sleeping on the front porch so is out of the house.
(d) Crawling on the floor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Becky say has happened to Ruth?

2. What does Bellingham promise Curzon for serving as a soldier?

3. How does Mrs. Lockton give Isabel orders?

4. Why does Isabel say she wants to get away from her owners?

5. Where is Isabel to be branded?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Madam Lockton order Isabel to do when the British invade New York City?

2. What news does Captain Morse give Isabel to give the prisoners hope?

3. What does Becky tell Isabel about Ruth?

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

5. What happens after Isabel returns with Mr. Lockton from the docks?

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

7. What is Isabel's physical state when she awakes after returning from Colonel Regen's camp?

8. What happens on Sunday that has Madam Lockton elated?

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

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

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