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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Willy want to get into New York?
(a) Circling around to the north and walking in on foot.
(b) By ferry.
(c) She has no idea.
(d) Crossing on a bridge.

2. How does Lucy get the cow?
(a) The narrator does not say how she came to have the cow.
(b) She buys it with their life's savings.
(c) She saves the calf's life when it is abandoned.
(d) In payment for Lucy nursing a child back to health.

3. Who passes by Willy's house?
(a) British soldiers.
(b) Indians.
(c) A group of slaves.
(d) American soldiers.

4. What does Lucy beg Jordan not to do?
(a) Scout for the Americans.
(b) Take Willy with him.
(c) Join the British army.
(d) Take them off the farm and go South.

5. What does Willy learn about her mother?
(a) She went to retrieve her husband's body.
(b) The British took her.
(c) She went to the Ledyard home.
(d) She is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Betsy cry when Willy is talking with her?

2. What does Captain Ivers ask Willy when he first sees her?

3. Who does Willy see when she wakes from her faint?

4. What does Willy say is not a good idea to her aunt?

5. Who comes in when Willy and Horace are about to eat?

(see the answer key)

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