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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What date is denoted at the opening of the Prelude?
(a) April 29, 1778.
(b) October 7, 1777.
(c) March 13, 1777.
(d) January 19, 1777.

2. What is the name of Eben's aunt who says that people like Trumbull are trouble in Chapter 9?
(a) Aunt Patience.
(b) Aunt Jenny.
(c) Aunt Sarah.
(d) Aunt Edna.

3. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 3, describing the Second Battle of Saratoga?
(a) Thomas Anbury's.
(b) Jehu Grant's.
(c) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(d) Major Henry Dearborn's.

4. What is contained in the wooden box that Curzon takes from the dead redcoat in Chapter 4?
(a) A ring.
(b) A compass.
(c) Silver spoons.
(d) A necklace.

5. When does Curzon say Isabel ran off with their money in Chapter 1?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Isabel want to find in Charleston in the Prelude?

2. What object does Curzon weep over having lost in Chapter 6?

3. How old does Curzon claim to be when enlisting in Chapter 9?

4. What troops does Curzon say have the most black soldiers of all the states in the camp in Chapter 7?

5. Where did Curzon serve for Judge Bellingham?

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