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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in WIlliamsburg, where did Isabel learn news of the war?
(a) From Miss Marrow and Mister Hallahan.
(b) From newspapers and in the laundry.
(c) From Ruth and in the tavern.
(d) From newspapers and in the tavern.

2. Why was Isabel excited to hear Ruth's story about racing crabs?
(a) Because she thought it was an interesting story.
(b) Because she liked to eat crabs.
(c) Because she thought they could win money on racing crabs.
(d) Because Ruth did not usually talk to her.

3. What was the hardest difficulty for Isabel to deal with during the weeks after leaving Riverbend?
(a) Ruth's rejection.
(b) The mosquitos.
(c) The fear of being caught.
(d) The heat.

4. How had Isabel and Curzon been getting information to lead them towards Ruth?
(a) By spying on Patriot soldiers.
(b) From newspapers.
(c) By spying on British soldiers.
(d) From other slaves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Ruth's fever?

2. What was Aberdeen's real job in Williamsburg?

3. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?

4. What did Ruth take with her from Riverbend?

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

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