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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Isabel tell Ruth that she had ruined everything?
(a) Because she thought Ruth disturbed the seeds she had been saving.
(b) Because Ruth ran away and Isabel had been worried.
(c) Because she thought Ruth let someone in who burned their free papers.
(d) Because she thought Ruth burned their free papers.

2. How did Curzon suggest that Isabel improve her relationship with Ruth?
(a) By being less forceful.
(b) By doing small favors for her.
(c) By telling her stories about their past.
(d) By staying close to her all the time.

3. What was the first kind thing that Serafina and Walter did for Isabel and Curzon?
(a) Gave them advice about Ruth.
(b) Gave them supplies.
(c) Helped them hide.
(d) Gave them a meal.

4. Who were Kate and Elspeth?
(a) Elderly women who Widow Hallahan liked to gossip with.
(b) The white girls who worked at the laundry.
(c) Other black girls who worked at the laundry.
(d) Women who worked at the hospital.

5. What did Widow Hallahan offer Isabel in exchange for her work?
(a) Two meals a day and a place to sleep.
(b) Three meals a day.
(c) Two meals a day and new clothes.
(d) Three meals a day and a room for Isabel and Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Ruth's fever?

2. While in WIlliamsburg, where did Isabel learn news of the war?

3. What new information did Isabel learn about her former mistress, Madam Lockton?

4. What made Isabel most nervous about working at the laundry?

5. Why did Isabel think that Curzon should not leave their camp when Ruth was sick?

(see the answer key)

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