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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 45 - 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Rhode Island slave whose pension application is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 4?
(a) Ebenezer Woodruff.
(b) Ezra Tilden.
(c) Thomas Anbury.
(d) Jehu Grant.

2. Who does Curzon say had been taken to the Yellow Springs hospital for the bloody flux in Chapter 22?
(a) Eben.
(b) Henry Knox.
(c) Peter Brown.
(d) Thomas Anbury.

3. How old did James Bellingham turn on the birthday described by Curzon in "Before"?
(a) 18.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 21.

4. Why is there no food being served at the camp when Curzon's regiment arrives in Chapter 14?
(a) The rain soaked everything.
(b) The meat is spoilt.
(c) The food caught fire.
(d) The soldiers are being punished.

5. Who has become both wagon driver and errand runner for the inhabitants of Moore Hall in Chapter 49?
(a) Ebenezer Woodruff.
(b) Timothy Hubbard.
(c) Henry Laurens.
(d) Daniel Granger.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the burly lad who claims to see Noah on the Hudson in Chapter 11?

3. What additional item does the cook at Eben's camp give Curzon when he asks for more food in Chapter 8?

4. How long had the blizzard lasted when the skies finally clear in Chapter 29?

5. To whom is Baron von Steuben's letter addressed that is quoted in the opening of Chapter 46?

(see the answer key)

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