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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 Willy say about her mother?
(a) She does not look like she is dying.
(b) She would not have recognized her if she had not known that it was her mother.
(c) Willy is proud of her mother for surviving.
(d) Her mother will live if Willy can care for her.

2. Who is Elizur Goodrich?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A baker.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A doctor.

3. What are in abundance at Canvas Town?
(a) Drunks and poor people.
(b) Italians.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Injured soldiers.

4. What does Horace think about Willy that is not true?
(a) Willy really has some money.
(b) Willy is a boy.
(c) Willy is a runaway slave.
(d) Nothing.

5. How does Willy feel in her home at the tavern?
(a) Content.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Despondent.
(d) Unhappy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Horace end up going with Willy to Canvas Town?

2. Where does Horace suggest they get a meal?

3. What does Mr. Goodrich tell Willy when he comes to the tavern?

4. Why does Willy say she has no money to get to New York?

5. To whom does Willy know she should write?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Willy's Uncle Jack say when Willy finds him in the barn?

2. How does Mr. Fraunces respond to what Willy tells him?

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

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

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

6. What tips does Horace give Willy about lying when Willy lies about why she has no money?

7. How does Willy get a letter written to her aunt Betsy?

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

9. How long has Willy's father been dead, and how is Willy feeling about her life?

10. What does Mr. Goodrich want when he asks for Willy in the tavern one day?

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