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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Horace say when Willy tells him goodbye?
(a) He wants to go with her.
(b) He wants her to marry him.
(c) He is glad she is a girl.
(d) He wishes she were a boy.

2. What do most people say about the female prisoners on the ships?
(a) They will be the last to be released.
(b) They were left in Virginia.
(c) There are none.
(d) They were not brought back from England.

3. Why does Mr. Fraunces pay Willy and Horace?
(a) His conscience forces him to do so.
(b) He feels sorry for them.
(c) He lost a court case.
(d) They are free people.

4. In what month is there word that the British have officially lost the war?
(a) December.
(b) August.
(c) March.
(d) June.

5. What does Willy do when she feels guilty for spending her money foolishly?
(a) Asks Mr. Fraunces to keep her pay safe for her.
(b) Asks Horace to keep her pay safe for her.
(c) Gives Horace some.
(d) Vows to be better.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Horace suggest they get a meal?

2. What does Willy do when she is sent to buy sweets for the tavern?

3. What does Willy start doing once everyone knows she is a girl?

4. How does Willy feel in her home at the tavern?

5. How do people make temporary housing in Canvas Town?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is happening about peace talks starting in April of 1782?

2. How does Willy plan to get her letter delivered to her aunt Betsy?

3. How does Willy end up telling Mr. Fraunces the entire truth about herself?

4. What happens that makes Willy hang up a horse blanket in her part of the loft where she sleeps?

5. What does Willy continue to do in Chapter 11?

6. What does Willy learn from the woman when Willy returns to Canvas Town with some money?

7. What happens that makes Horace uncomfortable when he takes Willy to the kitchen of the Queen's Head for a meal?

8. How does Mr. Goodrich question Willy concerning her freedom papers, and what does he urge her to do?

9. Why does Willy want to go to Canvas Town and how does she trick Horace in going with her?

10. Why does Willy decide to stay dressed in britches?

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