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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. Who is the New Hampshire Major whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 5?
(a) Major Thomas Anbury.
(b) Major Ebenezer Woodruff.
(c) Major Jehu Grant.
(d) Major Henry Dearborn.

2. With how many soldiers does Curzon share his tent after enlisting in Chapter 10?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

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

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

5. Who does Isabel want to find in Charleston in the Prelude?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Anna.
(c) Mary.
(d) Rakel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the British Army do at the end of Chapter 5?

2. The author opens Chapter 9 with an excerpt of a journal from a soldier who enlisted in the Continental Army at the age of 13. What was his name?

3. What is the name of Eben's aunt who says that people like Trumbull are trouble in Chapter 9?

4. What do the Patriot soldiers do as the British prisoners are marched in, in Chapter 10?

5. Who is attributed to the quote that opens Chapter 2?

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