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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. About what is Willy afraid?
(a) Mrs. Ivers will treat her badly.
(b) Her family's farm will be lost.
(c) Captain Ivers will force her back into slavery.
(d) Willy's mother is searching for her.

3. Why does Jordan want Willy to go with him to the woods near the fort?
(a) To bring the horse back home.
(b) To hold the horse while Jordan runs to the fort to give a message.
(c) To take a messag to Colonel Ledyard.
(d) To witness how awful war is.

4. Why do Willy and her mother run toward the cow?
(a) The cow is in the safest area of the farm.
(b) They hear the cow moo.
(c) They hear some shrieking noises.
(d) They want to figure out why the cow is not giving any milk.

5. What are Willy's first words to a British soldier?
(a) Her brother is only ten and not to hurt him.
(b) She's a girl.
(c) She does not speak to the British soldier.
(d) Her father will hurt him if he hurts her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in Baker's Cove?

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

3. Why does William mistake Willy for a boy?

4. Who tells Willy she cannot stay with her aunt and uncle?

5. Where does Willy find her mother after leaving the fort?

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