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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. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 7?
(a) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(b) General Gates's.
(c) British Ensign Thomas Anbury's.
(d) Mayor Henry Dearborn's.

2. What additional item does the cook at Eben's camp give Curzon when he asks for more food in Chapter 8?
(a) A baked potato.
(b) A hunk of cheese.
(c) A bowl of rice.
(d) A bowl of pudding.

3. Of whom does Curzon say in Chapter 11, "His rude manner declared him my enemy the first time he clapped eyes on me" (54)?
(a) Luke Greenlaw.
(b) John Burns.
(c) Peter Brown.
(d) Hugh Faulkner.

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

5. Who is attributed to the quote that opens Chapter 2?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Ben Franklin.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose quote describing the Battles of Saratoga opens Chapter 6?

2. What word from the novel refers to Germans who served but were not incorporated into the British Army?

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

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

5. What food does Eben take Curzon to eat at camp in the beginning of Chapter 8?

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