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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new information did Isabel learn about her former mistress, Madam Lockton?
(a) Madam Lockton lost her fortune.
(b) Madam Lockton died.
(c) Madam Lockton had a change of heart and is now opposed to slavery.
(d) Madam Lockton moved to England.

2. How did Aberdeen feel about Ruth?
(a) He thought she was foolish.
(b) He was angry at her.
(c) He was jealous that she had a family.
(d) He loved her.

3. How were the soldiers by the milestone distracted from Isabel's movement in the woods?
(a) They saw the snake.
(b) A squirrel caught their attention.
(c) Patriots started shooting at them.
(d) Curzon came down the road to talk to them.

4. In the beginning of the novel, where did Isabel think her sister Ruth was?
(a) In Yorktown.
(b) In Charleston.
(c) In Riverbend.
(d) In Rhode Island.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Isabel made Widow Hallahan suspicious?

2. What did Aberdeen and Curzon argue about as they traveled?

3. Why was Isabel nervous upon arriving at Willamsburg?

4. Where did Isabel and Curzon hide to survey Riverbend when they first arrived?

5. Which of the following describes Ruth's reaction to Isabel's arrival at Riverbend?

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