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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. Where does Isabel tell Curzon she trusted him but he went behind her back in Chapter 40?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Morristown.
(d) New Haven.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is referred to as General Washington's manservant in Chapter 39?

2. Who is the surgeon whose diary entry is cited in the opening if Chapter 28?

3. How old did James Bellingham turn on the birthday described by Curzon in "Before"?

4. Who is described in Chapter 48 as "the long-haired fellow who drew maps for General Washington" (224) in Chapter 48?

5. Whose quotation from the book Domestic Medicine is cited in the opening of Chapter 49?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Curzon learn about Isabel from Missus Cook in Chapter 38?

2. Why does Curzon not tell the members of his unit who assaulted him in Chapter 28?

3. How is Curzon treated by Gideon and Isabel when he first begins serving at Moore Hall?

4. When was Curzon given as a gift to James Bellingham? How did Curzon react?

5. What event does Curzon decide will be the best time to run away in Chapter 39? Why?

6. What is indicated by the display of Greenlaw's men in Chapter 56?

7. What does Bellingham tell Curzon that makes Curzon unable to flee in Chapter 41?

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

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

10. What news of the unit does Curzon learn from Eben in Chapter 46?

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