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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 45 - 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is quoted in the opening of Chapter 36 as "the first woman to write about her life in slavery" (169)?
(a) Anna Gates.
(b) Mary Prince.
(c) Abigail Adams.
(d) Eileen Woodruff.

2. How old did James Bellingham turn on the birthday described by Curzon in "Before"?
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

3. What dates are denoted in the opening of Chapter 23?
(a) February 23, 1778 - March 17, 1778.
(b) December 31, 1777 - January 1, 1778.
(c) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.
(d) March 18, 1778 - March 22, 1778.

4. Where did Isabel live with her master before she escaped long ago?
(a) White Street.
(b) Magazine Street.
(c) Bayone Street.
(d) Wall Street.

5. Where does Isabel tell Curzon she trusted him but he went behind her back in Chapter 40?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) New Haven.
(c) Morristown.
(d) Brooklyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is addressed in the letter from George Washington that is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 14?

2. What does Curzon say he tastes in the food that he eats at Moore Hall in Chapter 41?

3. How long had the blizzard lasted when the skies finally clear in Chapter 29?

4. Whose letter from Valley Forge is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 23?

5. Where is Quartermaster General Nathaniel Green from?

(see the answer key)

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