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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From whom is the letter addressed to John Adams that opens Chapter 33?
(a) Henry Laurens.
(b) Abigail Adams.
(c) Daniel Granger.
(d) Henry Knox.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Missus Cook go to be with her family in Chapter 57?

2. To whom is John Howard's letter addressed which opens Chapter 31?

3. How much money did James Bellingham promise to give Curzon when he emancipated him?

4. What does John Burns demand from Curzon in Chapter 27?

5. Curzon's father told him that he could only kiss a girl after he had done what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information about Gideon does Isabel share with Curzon in Chapter 53?

2. How has the setting of Moore Hall changed in Chapter 55?

3. Why does Isabel tell Curzon that she did not flee in Chapter 53?

4. How is Baron von Steuben described?

5. What was the agreement that Curzon had with Bellingham when they last saw one another?

6. What has caused Isabel to be forced to wear the iron collar? Where is the key?

7. What does Curzon learn about the enlistment of slaves in the war in Chapter 43?

8. What charge does Curzon face in Chapter 34? What is his punishment?

9. Why does Curzon say that he will forever bless the name of General Greene in Chapter 46?

10. What is Eben's plan for helping Curzon to escape in Chapter 47?

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