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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mister Hallahan ask Isabel?
(a) Where she learned to cook.
(b) Where she was hired from.
(c) If she liked working at the laundry.
(d) What her sister's name was.

2. How was Ruth finally convinced to travel with Isabel and Curzon away from Riverbend?
(a) She realized that this was her chance to escape Prentiss.
(b) She realized that she belonged with her sister.
(c) Walter agreed to go with them.
(d) Aberdeen agreed to go with them.

3. Whose muddy boot prints did Isabel find inside the laundry?
(a) Widow Hallahan's.
(b) A man's.
(c) Ruth's.
(d) Kate and Elspeth's.

4. Why did Ruth initially refuse to flee the laundry?
(a) She not want to leave Thomas Boon.
(b) She did not want to leave Aberdeen.
(c) She was mad at Isabel for yelling at her.
(d) She liked working at the laundry.

5. How did Curzon disturb the rattlesnake?
(a) By pushing over a log.
(b) By accidentally putting his hand on it.
(c) By stepping on it.
(d) By yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Aberdeen when he first came to Riverbend?

2. What did Isabel do to help Ruth recover from her fever?

3. How many British soldiers did the Patriots take as prisoners after the surrender at Yorktown?

4. Why did Ruth slap Isabel?

5. What was the first kind thing that Serafina and Walter did for Isabel and Curzon?

(see the answer key)

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