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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. What does Willy say to the two black men?
(a) She thinks the British are mean.
(b) She wishes the British would leave the area.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She did not know the British had black soldiers.

2. What does Willy's mother say about Willy's dress?
(a) She has to patch the sleeve.
(b) She has to change from it into her milking britches.
(c) She has almost outgrown the dress.
(d) She needs to fix the hem.

3. What does Colonel Ledyard do that is not required of him?
(a) Frees the entire Freeman family.
(b) Frees all his slaves.
(c) Works as a spy for the British.
(d) Joins the American forces.

4. What do the two black men urge Lucy and Willy to do?
(a) Head south towards Virginia.
(b) Leave the area with the British.
(c) Ask the British colonel for compensation for the cow.
(d) Go with them to talk to the black families in the area.

5. What is Willy's most vivid memory of "that day"?
(a) The sun flashing on the bayonets.
(b) An owl hooting.
(c) The dog howling.
(d) Men screaming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Willy do one of her daily chores today?

2. What happens to Jordan after Colonel Ledyard surrenders?

3. One does one of the black men ask Willy?

4. What does Willy help a young boy do?

5. What does the black man do after that?

(see the answer key)

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