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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. Who is Horace?
(a) The soldier posted near the ferry entrance.
(b) The boy who offers Willy a ride.
(c) The ferry conductor.
(d) Willy's cousin.

2. For whom does Willy say she works?
(a) Sam Fraunces.
(b) The American general.
(c) No one.
(d) The British general.

3. 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.

4. What does Captain Ivers order Willy to do?
(a) Put on a dress.
(b) Give him her paper attesting to her freedom.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Cook him a meal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Willy think she should search Canvas Town?

2. Why does Mr. Fraunces send Willy to the docks?

3. What do the two black men urge Lucy and Willy to do?

4. Why does the soldier that grabs Willy laugh?

5. Who is Colonel Ledyard?

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