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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is referred to as General Washington's manservant in Chapter 39?
(a) John Bannister.
(b) Thomas Anbury.
(c) Henry Knox.
(d) Billy Lee.

2. To whom is General Nathaniel Greene's letter addressed which opens Chapter 48?
(a) Baron de Gaudy.
(b) Joseph Valentine.
(c) Hannah Glasse.
(d) Catharine Greene.

3. What does Curzon vow to do as he falls asleep in the end of Chapter 35?
(a) To kill Bellingham.
(b) To marry Isabel.
(c) To contact his brother.
(d) To break out of prison.

4. What is Gideon doing when he collapses in the beginning of Chapter 45?
(a) Drawing a bath for his master.
(b) Powdering Mister Morris's wig.
(c) Sweeping the kitchen.
(d) Polishing silverware.

5. How old does Curzon say he was when a tailor came to the kitchen of the Bellingham house in the chapter titled "Before"?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

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

7. In what regiment does William Farnsworth Cook serve?
(a) The 12th New Hampshire Regiment.
(b) The 5th Pennsyvania Regiment.
(c) The 4th New York Regiment.
(d) The 16th Massachusetts Regiment.

8. Who is the Oneida woman that instructs how to make corn soup in Chapter 58?
(a) Olaudah Equiano.
(b) Polly Cooper.
(c) Hannah Glasse.
(d) Mary Prince.

9. Where does Eben say Aunt Patience's house is located in Chapter 47?
(a) Outside Philadelphia.
(b) Outside Leominster.
(c) North of Brooklyn.
(d) Outside New Brunswick.

10. What is Missus Cook's first name?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Matilda.
(c) Mary.
(d) Anna.

11. How many soldiers are said to be at the camp at Valley Forge in Chapter 43?
(a) 11,000.
(b) 16,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 8,000.

12. Who is the surgeon whose diary entry is cited in the opening if Chapter 28?
(a) Dr. Daniel Granger.
(b) Dr. Thomas Anbury.
(c) Dr. Jehu Grant.
(d) Dr. Albigence Waldo.

13. What dates comprise Chapter 44?
(a) February 23, 1778 - March 17, 1778.
(b) March 18, 1778 - March 22, 1778.
(c) March 12, 1778 - March 16, 1778.
(d) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.

14. What does Isabel do in the ending of Chapter 53?
(a) She runs from the room.
(b) She kisses Curzon.
(c) She slaps Curzon.
(d) She throws water on Curzon.

15. What French words does Curzon describe as meaning "Make a loud ruckus in a coordinated and impressive manner" (254) in Chapter 56?
(a) Mon amour.
(b) C'est la vie.
(c) Fermet la bouche.
(d) Feu de joie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose journal entry is cited in the opening of Chapter 54?

2. Who has come to work on a portait in Chapter 48?

3. What encircles Isabel's neck?

4. Where was Isabel when she found a seamstress to work for?

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

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