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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom does Willy mention when Mr. Fraunces questions her?
(a) Captain Ivers.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Jack Arabus.
(d) Her father.
2. Why does Mr. Fraunces pay Willy and Horace?
(a) They are free people.
(b) He feels sorry for them.
(c) His conscience forces him to do so.
(d) He lost a court case.
3. Why does Willy end up telling Mr. Fraunces the entire truth of her past?
(a) She decides she trusts him.
(b) She gets too entangled in her lies.
(c) She feels hopeless.
(d) He forces her to at knifepoint.
4. How does the boy suggest Willy get into the city?
(a) Hide in the straw bales.
(b) Hide in his pile of wood.
(c) Hold on to the underside of the wagon.
(d) Hide in the pile of furs.
5. What does Willy start doing once everyone knows she is a girl?
(a) Wearing female clothing again.
(b) Going to church.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Taking advantage of Horace's protectiveness.
6. Who comes in when Willy and Horace are about to eat?
(a) Two American soldiers.
(b) Two British soldiers.
(c) Mr. Fraunces.
(d) The cook.
7. What does Horace say Willy needs to improve?
(a) Her ability to lie convincingly.
(b) Her stamina.
(c) Her riding abilities.
(d) Her accent.
8. From where is Mr. Goodrich?
(a) Maine.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Pennsylvania.
9. Mr. Goodrich says he can help Willy with _____________.
(a) Passage partway to Stratford.
(b) Help proving Willy is not a slave.
(c) Help proving her mother is not a slave.
(d) Legal bills.
10. What does the woman want in exchange for more information about Willy's mother?
(a) Money.
(b) Willy's necklace.
(c) A job at the Queen's Head.
(d) Food.
11. What does Horace say is the key to telling lies?
(a) The liar should look directly into the listener's eyes.
(b) The liar has to believe the lie.
(c) The liar should not look at the listener's eyes.
(d) The liar has to appear lower in the eyes of the listener.
12. What does Horace suggest that Willy say about having no money?
(a) She got drunk, fell asleep, and was robbed.
(b) Her mother demanded it for food for her brothers.
(c) She was sick and had to pay for medicine.
(d) She gave it all to her father who beat it out of her.
13. What is a Canvas Town?
(a) A town about forty miles north of New York City.
(b) An area where the British soldiers are housed.
(c) A burned area in New York City.
(d) A town about twenty miles south of New York City.
14. What is the young boy who offers Willy a ride carrying?
(a) Stacks of furs.
(b) Wood.
(c) Bales of straw.
(d) Kegs of ale.
15. Where does Willy think Mr. Fraunces' loyalties might lie?
(a) She has no idea.
(b) With slave owners such as Captain Ivers.
(c) With the Americans.
(d) With the British.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Willy get off the wagon?
2. How does Horace end up going with Willy to Canvas Town?
3. What does Horace think about Willy that is not true?
4. What is happening to the prisoners?
5. Why doesn't Willy go to help get her uncle out of jail?
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