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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jordan happy about his horse?
(a) The black men did not find it.
(b) The horse is over a bout of colic.
(c) The horse is no longer lame.
(d) The horse is pregnant.

2. What message do the British send to the fort?
(a) A demand for their surrender.
(b) A demand for their British prisoners.
(c) An offer to let the women and children leave the fort.
(d) They do not send a note.

3. Who is Colonel Ledyard?
(a) The leader of the American regiment passing by the Freeman home.
(b) An elderly man who used to be in the British army.
(c) The leader of the British regiment passing by the Freeman home.
(d) The Freeman's former owner.

4. 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 are going to lose the war.
(d) The Americans believe in torture.

5. One does one of the black men ask Willy?
(a) If she wants to join the army.
(b) If she is a boy.
(c) If she wants to go with them.
(d) If she has a husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Willy?

2. What word does Willy hear when she gets back to the horse?

3. What does Jordan have to avoid when he goes to warn the Americans?

4. What do the British do when Colonel Ledyard surrenders?

5. Who passes by Willy's house?

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