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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. How does Madam Lockton say she hit her head?
(a) Falling down the steps.
(b) Slipping on water in the kitchen.
(c) Tripping over the rug.
(d) Spilled candle wax.

2. What does Isabel have to decide after talking to Curzon?
(a) If Curzon is telling them the truth.
(b) If Curzon is speaking on behalf of Mr. Bellingham.
(c) If the reward Curzon offers her is worth the risk.
(d) If she can protect her sister or if they have to flee immediately.

3. Who is Inkstained?
(a) A spy for the Patriots.
(b) A newspaper editor.
(c) A Loyalist who has fled New York.
(d) A spy for the Loyalists.

4. Why are the windows removed in the Lockton's home?
(a) In an effort to find the hidden money.
(b) Ostensibly to gain the lead from them.
(c) To give Bellingham time to search the premises.
(d) As a warning.

5. What does Isabel try to do in the meeting?
(a) Blend in with the furniture.
(b) Write down what's being said.
(c) Charm the attendees.
(d) Get Mr. Lockton's attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Curzon promise Isabel?

2. Where does Isabel run to visit?

3. Who are Isabel and Ruth?

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

5. What astounds Isabel about what she hears from Lockton's guests?

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