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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters XXXVI - XL.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isabel see when she is branded?
(a) Ruth crying for her.
(b) The devil with Mrs. Lockton's face.
(c) Stars and the ghosts of her dead parents.
(d) Nothing.

2. For what do the Loyalists want money?
(a) To bribe farmers.
(b) To hire assassins.
(c) To buy weapons.
(d) To hire riot mongers.

3. How does Lockton manage to get out of his house without being seen?
(a) He dresses in woman's clothing and walks out with his wife and her aunt.
(b) He is wheeled out in a cheese crate.
(c) He hides in a secret room in the house and does not leave.
(d) He gets out through a secret tunnel in the basement.

4. How does Mrs. Lockton dress Ruth?
(a) In soldier uniforms.
(b) Like a monkey.
(c) She makes her run around with no clothing.
(d) In elaborate costumes of all sorts.

5. How has Isabel's situation improved?
(a) Lady Seymour has promised Isabel freedom when Isabel turns 18.
(b) Lady Seymour has promised Isabel freedom when the war is over.
(c) Better food and a comfortable bed at Lady Seymour's home.
(d) Lady Seymour has promised to help Isabel find Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel do with a bucket of food scraps?

2. How bad is the fire to which Isabel awakes one morning?

3. Why is Isabel punished by Madam Lockton?

4. What does Colonel Regen avoid doing as he hands over Isabel to Madam Lockton?

5. What does Lady Seymour give Isabel on Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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