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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Isabel nervous upon arriving at Willamsburg?
(a) She was not used to being around strangers.
(b) She was afraid that the Locktons were there.
(c) She was afraid that Ruth would become sick again.
(d) She did not believe that they could find work there.

2. Where did Isabel tell Serafina she planned on taking Ruth?
(a) To Charleston.
(b) To the islands.
(c) To Yorktown.
(d) To Rhode Island.

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

4. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?
(a) Because she wanted them to protect Isabel.
(b) Because she wanted Prentiss to think they had already escaped.
(c) Because she wanted them to have a rest from difficult labor.
(d) Because she did not want them to be beaten.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Isabel find suspicious when they first arrived in Riverbend?

2. How did Isabel kill the rattlesnake?

3. What did Aberdeen suggest that Isabel should do while Ruth was ill and sleeping?

4. Who did the woman at the hospital think that Ruth and Isabel were?

5. Who were the first people Isabel and her friends met at Williamsburg?

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