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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what position does Missus Greene hope her husband will be appointed to after the war?
(a) English Ambassador.
(b) German Ambassador.
(c) Japanese Ambassador.
(d) French Ambassador.

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

3. What causes issues with the preserving of meat being brought to the camp?
(a) Spread of smallpox.
(b) Lack of salt.
(c) Lack of ice.
(d) Lack of water.

4. Who threatens Curzon to not urinate close to the hut in Chapter 27?
(a) Greenlaw.
(b) Eben.
(c) Burns.
(d) Silvenus.

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

6. On what date does Chapter 35 begin?
(a) February 14, 1778.
(b) February 7, 1778.
(c) December 22, 1777.
(d) June 1, 1778.

7. Who is the Oneida woman that instructs how to make corn soup in Chapter 58?
(a) Hannah Glasse.
(b) Olaudah Equiano.
(c) Mary Prince.
(d) Polly Cooper.

8. What is the name of Isabel's little sister?
(a) Anna.
(b) Mary.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Sara.

9. On what day does Chapter 48 begin?
(a) January 19, 1777.
(b) April 5, 1778.
(c) February 14, 1778.
(d) February 6, 1778.

10. What date opens Chapter 27?
(a) February 6, 1778.
(b) March 13, 1777.
(c) January 19, 1778.
(d) June 1, 1778.

11. Who refers to Gideon as "a peculiar egg" (185) in Chapter 39?
(a) Bellingham.
(b) Robert.
(c) Isabel.
(d) Missus Cook.

12. How old does Curzon say he was when a tailor came to the kitchen of the Bellingham house in the chapter titled "Before"?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

13. What French words does Curzon describe as meaning "Make a loud ruckus in a coordinated and impressive manner" (254) in Chapter 56?
(a) Mon amour.
(b) Fermet la bouche.
(c) Feu de joie.
(d) C'est la vie.

14. Where is a battalion of black and Indian soldiers being assembled in Chapter 43?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) New York.

15. Who is the mariner and former slave whose quote opens Chapter 37?
(a) Henry Laurens.
(b) Henry Knox.
(c) Olaudah Equiano.
(d) Jehu Grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date does Chapter 56 open?

2. Whose boots does Curzon intend to wear when meeting Bellingham in Chapter 31?

3. Who is quoted in the opening of Chapter 36 as "the first woman to write about her life in slavery" (169)?

4. What encircles Isabel's neck?

5. Who enters the hut to say that the escape plan will not work in Chapter 47?

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