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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters XI - XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Locktons?
(a) The mayor and his wife who want to buy Isabel and Ruth.
(b) The couple who pay for Miss Finch's funeral.
(c) The owners of the tavern who protest the sale of the girls.
(d) The couple who buy Isabel and Ruth.

2. What does Isabel decide she must do?
(a) Bring Curzon to the library at night to view the list.
(b) Get Mr. Bellingham a copy of the list.
(c) Steal the list of names.
(d) Show Ruth a place to hide when she feels a seizure coming on.

3. Why is Isabel punished by Madam Lockton?
(a) For taking too long at the watering hole.
(b) For talking to Curzon.
(c) For giggling at the harbor.
(d) For trying to protect Ruth.

4. What is significant about the day the novel opens?
(a) It is the funeral of a slave named Isabel.
(b) It is Christmas.
(c) It is the wedding of Mary Finch's niece.
(d) It is Miss Mary Finch's funeral.

5. What does Madam Lockton blame when Mr. Lockton fights with her for packing her bags?
(a) Mr. Lockton.
(b) Their aunt.
(c) Inkstained.
(d) Isabel's laziness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Isabel hope the soldiers will search?

2. Where does Isabel go after she talks with Curzon?

3. What do the Loyalists think would be a consequence of the assassination?

4. Who does Lockton put the blame upon for the search of his home?

5. What is Isabel to do at the Lockton home?

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