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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. How long had the blizzard lasted when the skies finally clear in Chapter 29?
(a) Six days.
(b) Two days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three days.

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

3. Who is the Rhode Island General whose report to George Washington is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 15?
(a) General Jehu Grant.
(b) General Henry Laurens.
(c) General James Varnum.
(d) General John Smith.

4. What food does Eben take Curzon to eat at camp in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Oranges and cherries.
(b) Potato soup and bread.
(c) Chicken stew and biscuits.
(d) Firecakes and water.

5. Who is quoted in the opening of Chapter 36 as "the first woman to write about her life in slavery" (169)?
(a) Anna Gates.
(b) Abigail Adams.
(c) Mary Prince.
(d) Eileen Woodruff.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is John Laurens' letter addressed which opens Chapter 43?

2. Where does Isabel tell Curzon she trusted him but he went behind her back in Chapter 40?

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

4. How many British prisoners have been taken by the Patriots at Curzon's camp in Chapter 10?

5. What is Captain Russell's profession?

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