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

2. What sort of rumors are flying about in Chapter 11?
(a) The British have won the war.
(b) The war is about to end.
(c) King George is coming to America.
(d) George Washington is dead.

3. Where does Aunt Betsy take Willy?
(a) To the cellar where her mother is.
(b) To the stables.
(c) To a small shack in the woods.
(d) To a small shack on the river.

4. What does Lucy beg Jordan not to do?
(a) Join the British army.
(b) Take them off the farm and go South.
(c) Take Willy with him.
(d) Scout for the Americans.

5. Why is Jordan happy about his horse?
(a) The horse is pregnant.
(b) The horse is over a bout of colic.
(c) The black men did not find it.
(d) The horse is no longer lame.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes in when Willy and Horace are about to eat?

2. Why does Willy fear for her father's life?

3. What are being used to house prisoners?

4. What does Willy wish on this particular day?

5. What does Horace say is the key to telling lies?

(see the answer key)

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