2. How does Willy distract her captives?
(a) By screaming about a bear.
(b) By screaming about a snake.
(c) By tossing pebbles into the woods.
(d) By waving at imaginary foes.

3. Where is the likely place for a battle between the British and Americans?
(a) Near the coast about 100 miles from Willy's home.
(b) The fort near Willy's home.
(c) In a valley about forty miles away.
(d) Nowhere near the area of Willy's home.

4. What does Lucy tell two black men to take with them?
(a) Some greens.
(b) The cow meat.
(c) The cow's milk.
(d) Some mushrooms.

5. Who comes in the house and demands to know who Willy is?
(a) Mrs. Ivers.
(b) Colonel Breechton.
(c) Captain Paine.
(d) No one.

6. What does Willy do when she wakes the next morning?
(a) Cries and goes back to sleep.
(b) Feeds the chickens and makes her mother breakfast.
(c) Calls out for her mother.
(d) Gets on her horse to go get her father's body.

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

8. What suddenly frightens Willy as she is about to milk the cow?
(a) The sound of a woman screaming.
(b) A bear.
(c) A wolf.
(d) The whine of a cannonball.

9. Who are Betsy and Jack Arabus?
(a) Willy's neighbors.
(b) A couple who comes by and asks for some food.
(c) Willy's aunt and uncle.
(d) Willy's best friend's parents.

10. Where does Willy go after milking the cow?
(a) Back to the house.
(b) To a creek to bathe.
(c) To the bay to search for her father.
(d) To her friend's house about a mile away.

11. What does Willy promise to Betsy that she will do?
(a) Find a way to free Betsy.
(b) Teach Betsy to read.
(c) Work hard.
(d) Find her mother.

12. Why can't Willy do one of her daily chores today?
(a) The horses are too restless with all the cannon sounds.
(b) The Ledyards have left for New York.
(c) Because of the fighting between the Americans and British.
(d) There are no needles in the house.

13. What do the two black men urge Lucy and Willy to do?
(a) Head south towards Virginia.
(b) Ask the British colonel for compensation for the cow.
(c) Leave the area with the British.
(d) Go with them to talk to the black families in the area.

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

15. Where does Willy stay near when she is traveling?
(a) The beach.
(b) The marshes.
(c) The edge of the woods.
(d) The coastline.