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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. What is the "Queen's Head"?
(a) A promontory near what is now Ellis Island.
(b) A boarding room for young black females.
(c) A promontory on the Hudson River.
(d) The tavern Mr. Fraunces owns.

2. How old is Willy?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 15.

3. Why does Willy build a fire?
(a) To roast some potatoes.
(b) To roast some deer meat the old black man gave her.
(c) To get warm.
(d) To roast a rabbit she caught.

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

5. What does Horace insist upon after learning about Willy being a girl?
(a) Helping her with the heavy work.
(b) Willy wearing a dress.
(c) Helping her cook.
(d) Sleeping in separate areas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the woman that Willy talked to when she and Horace return to Canvas Town?

2. For whom does Willy say she works?

3. What does Colonel Ledyard do that is not required of him?

4. What does Willy help a young boy do?

5. About what does Lucy debate as she is walking?

(see the answer key)

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