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

2. Who is the New Hampshire Major whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 10?
(a) Major Henry Dearborn.
(b) Major Ebenezer Woodruff.
(c) Major Daniel Granger.
(d) Major Thomas Anbury.

3. Whose quote describing the Battles of Saratoga opens Chapter 6?
(a) Major Henry Dearborn's.
(b) British Ensign Thomas Anbury's.
(c) Jehu Grant's.
(d) Private Ezra Tilden's.

4. What troops does Curzon say have the most black soldiers of all the states in the camp in Chapter 7?
(a) The Georgia troops.
(b) The New Jersey troops.
(c) The Maryland troops.
(d) The Connecticut troops.

5. Who is the burly lad who claims to see Noah on the Hudson in Chapter 11?
(a) Greenlaw.
(b) Silvenus.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Burns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Rhode Island slave whose pension application is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 4?

2. What animals does Curzon describe as the most fearful to him in the forest in Chapter 1?

3. What last name does Curzon give when he enlists in the armed services?

4. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 7?

5. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 3, describing the Second Battle of Saratoga?

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