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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what fort does General Greene set out in Chapter 58?
(a) The Fishkill Fort.
(b) The Staten Island Fort.
(c) Fort Williams.
(d) Fort Sumpter.

2. On what date does Chapter 42 open?
(a) June 1, 1778.
(b) February 6, 1778.
(c) February 22, 1778.
(d) February 7, 1778

3. What span of days comprises Chapter 28?
(a) March 12, 1778 - April 1, 1778.
(b) June 2, 1778 - June 14, 1778.
(c) July 12, 1778 - August 14, 1778.
(d) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.

4. What is Gideon doing when he collapses in the beginning of Chapter 45?
(a) Drawing a bath for his master.
(b) Powdering Mister Morris's wig.
(c) Sweeping the kitchen.
(d) Polishing silverware.

5. To whom is General Nathaniel Greene's letter addressed which opens Chapter 48?
(a) Hannah Glasse.
(b) Joseph Valentine.
(c) Catharine Greene.
(d) Baron de Gaudy.

6. What does Isabel do in the ending of Chapter 53?
(a) She runs from the room.
(b) She throws water on Curzon.
(c) She slaps Curzon.
(d) She kisses Curzon.

7. How does Eben say John Burns died in Chapter 46?
(a) From hanging.
(b) From smallpox.
(c) From fire.
(d) From drowning.

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

9. On what date does Chapter 54 begin?
(a) May 1, 1778.
(b) June 4, 1778.
(c) July 13, 1778.
(d) April 29, 1778.

10. What encircles Isabel's neck?
(a) A leather rope.
(b) A pearl necklace.
(c) An iron collar.
(d) A diamond necklace.

11. What date is denoted in the opening of Chapter 46?
(a) April 4, 1778.
(b) February 14, 1778.
(c) February 6, 1778.
(d) February 7, 1778.

12. Whose journal entry is cited in the opening of Chapter 54?
(a) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(b) Colonel Isaac Sherman's.
(c) Sergeant John Smith's.
(d) Private George Ewing's.

13. Who has become sergeant of Curzon's former unit in Chapter 46?
(a) Eben.
(b) Greenlaw.
(c) Brown.
(d) Silvenus.

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

15. Who is the "negroe girl" (191) that is described as a runaway slave in Chapter 41?
(a) Olaudah.
(b) Hagar.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Jehu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the servant that takes Curzon to see Bellingham in Chapter 36?

2. What is the name of Isabel's little sister?

3. What dates comprise Chapter 44?

4. What does Curzon vow to do as he falls asleep in the end of Chapter 35?

5. How many men are in Curzon's former company in Chapter 56?

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