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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Isabel know that Ruth was afraid of Prentiss?
(a) Because Ruth whispered, "Please go away."
(b) Because Ruth began crying when Prentiss entered the barn.
(c) Because Ruth grabbed Aberdeen in fear.
(d) Because Ruth began shaking when Prentiss entered the barn.
2. 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.
3. Why did Walter and Serafina have no family at Riverbend?
(a) They never had children.
(b) Their children had died, and their grandchildren had been sold to other plantations.
(c) All of their family members had been sold to other plantations.
(d) All of their family members had died.
4. How long had Isabel and Curzon been traveling together as the book opens?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Years.
(c) Days.
(d) Months.
5. What was the hardest difficulty for Isabel to deal with during the weeks after leaving Riverbend?
(a) The heat.
(b) Ruth's rejection.
(c) The mosquitos.
(d) The fear of being caught.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Curzon want to leave their camp when Ruth was sick?
2. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?
3. When Ruth fell ill with a fever, who did Isabel blame?
4. Which of the following was NOT part of the group of people Isabel and Curzon spotted from the tree at Riverbend?
5. What advice did Isabel receive from the short serving woman she met on the main street of Williamsburg?
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