Character/Misc.
What war is taking place during the novel?
American Revolution
The novel begins in which colony?
Rhode Island
What is the exposition of this novel? Think back to the opening scene, what is taking place?
Miss. Mary Finch's funeral
Who said the following quote: "Shhhh...."
Ruth
What are the names of the two sides during the American Revolution?
Loyalists vs. Patriots/Rebels/Americans
What year does the majority of the novel take place in?
1776
What is the first thing that Curzon asks Isabel to do? AND why is it important to do the story?
Curzon asks Isabel to spy for him and let him know if she hears anything important. It’s important because it establishes a conflict.
Lady Seymour
Give two facts about who Master Bellingham is.
* A rebel/patriot leader
* Curzon's owner
Once the Lockton's buy Isabel and Ruth, which colony are they taken to?
New York
What is the first piece of information that Isabel tells Curzon about the Lockton’s?
Master Lockton is planning on bribing rebel soldiers to become Loyalists.
Who said this: " She is a willful girl, your honor, with numerous character defects. I believe a reminder of this day might prove the appropriate remedy."
In the novel, Isabel is given a book to read from a shopkeeper. The book is called, "Common Sense". Who is the author?
Thomas Paine
What colony do Isabel and Curzon escape to?
New Jersey
After Master's Lockton and his companion's first plan fails, what is their next plan? Who does Isabel tell about it?
Master Lockton and his companion's plan to kill George Washington. Isabel tells Colonel Regan.
Who says this quote: "If we were free and at home in Rhode Island and these were our sheets and our laundry lines and snow, she'd dance like an angel."
Isabel
Isabel finds out that Madam Lockton did not actually sell her sister, Ruth. What truly happened to Ruth?
She is at the Lockton's property in Charleston, SC.
Grandfather, the man who runs the Tea Water Pump, told Isabel that she needed to find the ___________ ___________ and cross it. This also foreshadows Isabel and Curzon's escape.
River Jordan
How does Isabel get Curzon out of the jail?
She tells him to pretend he is dead, puts him with other dead soldiers in a wheelbarrow, and rolls them out to be buried.
Who says this quote: "You are a slave, not a person. They'll say things in front of you they won't say in front of white servants."
Curzon