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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Isabel think that Curzon should not leave their camp when Ruth was sick?
(a) Because she needed him there to help with Ruth.
(b) Because she did not want him to spend their money.
(c) Because she thought he might not find them again.
(d) Because she was afraid he would be captured.

2. Why were Isabel and Ruth walking up and down the main street of Williamsburg?
(a) They were looking for Aberdeen.
(b) They were looking for the laundry.
(c) They were looking for Curzon.
(d) They were looking for food.

3. What caused Ruth's fever?
(a) A snakebite.
(b) Cold weather.
(c) Eating rotten food.
(d) An infection in her foot.

4. Who stitched Curzon's bayonet wound?
(a) Ebeneezer.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Henry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Aberdeen, who or what was the first friend that Ruth made at Riverbend?

2. Why did Widow Hallahan offer food to Isabel and Ruth?

3. How did Ruth greet the French soldier she recognized?

4. Why did Walter and Serafina have no family at Riverbend?

5. Why did Ruth want to watch the prisoners of war begin their march north?

(see the answer key)

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