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

2. What happens to Jordan after Colonel Ledyard surrenders?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He is eventually killed.
(c) He is let go.
(d) He is imprisoned.

3. What do the two men say to Willy and her mother?
(a) Their fish were confiscated by the Americans.
(b) They would like some milk from the cow.
(c) Their fish were confiscated by the British.
(d) They did not know the cow belonged to a black family.

4. Jordan warns the Americans about _____________.
(a) Tainted meat.
(b) Livestock being stolen.
(c) British ships in the harbor.
(d) The British offloading cannons.

5. Where is Freeman the cow kept?
(a) In the barn right next to the house.
(b) In the pasture that lies fallow.
(c) In what Willy calls a salt marsh.
(d) It wanders around the farm where it wants to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who passes by Willy's house?

2. What does Willy's mother say about Willy's dress?

3. What does Lucy tell two black men to take with them?

4. How does Jordan get into the fort?

5. Why is Jordan happy about his horse?

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