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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Bellingham's wife who has died in the past year?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Jeane.
(c) Marsha.
(d) Lorna.

2. Who is the servant that takes Curzon to see Bellingham in Chapter 36?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Gideon.
(c) Roberts.
(d) James.

3. What is Curzon's father's name?
(a) William.
(b) Cesar.
(c) Paul.
(d) Eben.

4. In what regiment does William Farnsworth Cook serve?
(a) The 5th Pennsyvania Regiment.
(b) The 4th New York Regiment.
(c) The 16th Massachusetts Regiment.
(d) The 12th New Hampshire Regiment.

5. In what prison did James Bellingham believe Curzon had died?
(a) Bridewell Prison.
(b) Annadale Prison.
(c) Reiker's Prison.
(d) McAlister Prison.

6. Where does Eben say Aunt Patience's house is located in Chapter 47?
(a) Outside New Brunswick.
(b) Outside Leominster.
(c) North of Brooklyn.
(d) Outside Philadelphia.

7. Who is the author of The Art of Cookery, published in 1774?
(a) Henry Knox.
(b) Hannah Glasse.
(c) Mary Prince.
(d) Abigail Adams.

8. How much money did James Bellingham promise to give Curzon when he emancipated him?
(a) 10 pounds.
(b) 40 pounds.
(c) 20 pounds.
(d) 30 pounds.

9. Chapter 57 spans from May 7, 1778 to what date?
(a) May 13, 1778.
(b) June 4, 1778.
(c) August 13, 1778.
(d) April 29, 1778.

10. On what date does Chapter 32 open?
(a) February 13, 1778.
(b) February 7, 1778.
(c) June 1, 1778.
(d) February 11, 1778.

11. Who is the leader of France that has formally recognized the United States as an independent nation in Chapter 54?
(a) King Louis III.
(b) King Edward XV.
(c) King Louis XVI.
(d) King Henry XVI.

12. How many sons does the cook tell Curzon she has raised in Chapter 38?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

13. What date opens Chapter 29?
(a) January 19, 1778.
(b) December 22, 1777.
(c) February 12, 1778.
(d) June 1, 1778.

14. What does Curzon say he tastes in the food that he eats at Moore Hall in Chapter 41?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Envy.
(c) Jubilance.
(d) Sorrow.

15. What dates does Chapter 43 span?
(a) June 1, 1778 - June 12, 1778.
(b) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.
(c) February 1, 1778 - February 13, 1778.
(d) February 23, 1778 - March 17, 1778.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Curzon's brigade commander?

2. Where does Eben tell the officers he fought alongside Curzon in Chapter 46?

3. Whose letter to his brother Pierre describes the celebration of the French alliance in the opening of Chapter 56?

4. Who has become both wagon driver and errand runner for the inhabitants of Moore Hall in Chapter 49?

5. On what date does Chapter 42 open?

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