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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willy realize about Horace as they are talking?
(a) He is half white.
(b) He is a slave.
(c) He is an orphan.
(d) He does not believe her story.

2. What do the two black men say about the Americans?
(a) The Americans want to keep the blacks as slaves.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The Americans believe in torture.
(d) The Americans are going to lose the war.

3. What does Willy say is not a good idea to her aunt?
(a) Staying with them.
(b) Going to New York.
(c) Going back to her family's farm.
(d) Changing into a dress.

4. What does Willy wish on this particular day?
(a) Her father were home.
(b) She did not have to work in the family garden.
(c) Her mother would allow her to go to town to meet her father.
(d) She could go to the school that the white children attend.

5. About what does Lucy debate as she is walking?
(a) If the British are right.
(b) Whether she should go into New York City.
(c) Whether she wants to claim to be British or American.
(d) If her mother is still alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Horace suggest they get a meal?

2. Why does Mr. Fraunces pay Willy and Horace?

3. What are in abundance at Canvas Town?

4. How does Jordan get into the fort?

5. Who are Betsy and Jack Arabus?

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