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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens one morning when Isabel arrives at the prison?
(a) The guard tells her she will no longer be allowed inside.
(b) She passes a cell which holds Mr. Bellingham.
(c) She is relieved of all the food she brought to the prisoners.
(d) She is met by Colonel Regen.

2. How does Isabel feel about Colonel Regen?
(a) He lied to her.
(b) He was unable to help her because he could not break the laws.
(c) He did what he could.
(d) He made her situation far worse than it had been.

3. What does Isabel do when Curzon visits her?
(a) She curses him.
(b) She won't speak with him.
(c) He is not allowed to visit her.
(d) She cries on his shoulder.

4. What does Madam Lockton discover?
(a) That Ruth is being sent back to the Lockton household.
(b) That Isabel has been visiting the prison.
(c) That Isabel has started her menses.
(d) That Lady Seymour plans to buy Isabel and set her free.

5. In what state of mind does Isabel exist?
(a) Fear.
(b) Depression.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Hate.

6. With what does Curzon help Isabel?
(a) Plotting revenge against Madam Lockton.
(b) Saving supplies for her escape.
(c) Planning her escape.
(d) Carrying water buckets.

7. Who asks to meet with Isabel?
(a) Mr. Bellingham.
(b) Captain Campbell.
(c) Captain Morse.
(d) Colonel Regen.

8. Why does Isabel get to spend afternoons reading the newspaper?
(a) She is nursing Lady Seymour back to health.
(b) Madam Lockton is grateful to her for saving Lady Seymour's life.
(c) Madam Lockton is ill and requires Isabel to read to her.
(d) She sneaks off under the stairs.

9. Of what crime is Isabel accused?
(a) Hitting her owner.
(b) Insolence.
(c) Lying.
(d) Theft.

10. What is Lady Seymour trying to do when Isabel finds her?
(a) Find her cat.
(b) Pack her valuables.
(c) She is unconscious on the floor.
(d) Find her dog.

11. 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.

12. Why do the Lockton's have house guests?
(a) British soldiers are assigned to live in Loyalist homes.
(b) The Locktons are entertaining nobility from England.
(c) Madam Lockton's sister and her family are staying there.
(d) Mr. Lockton's brother and his family have come to stay there.

13. What does Madam Lockton demand of Colonel Regen?
(a) That he buy Isabel legally.
(b) That he hold Isabel until her trial.
(c) Her property back.
(d) That he flog Isabel.

14. What happens that causes the Patriots to leave New York City?
(a) There is an epidemic of the flu.
(b) The British invade New York City.
(c) There is a scarcity of food.
(d) The British invade up the coast in the Boston area.

15. What does Isabel shout about Madam Lockton?
(a) That she is a traitor.
(b) That she is abusive.
(c) That she is killing her slaves for no reason.
(d) That she is harboring Loyalist fugitives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel learn about Curzon while at the water hole one day?

2. What does Isabel realize as she sees the person in #125?

3. Why does the prison guard allow Isabel in to see the prisoners?

4. Who comes to the cell window when Isabel calls for Curzon?

5. Where is Isabel to be branded?

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