Chains book test

Who is Isabel?

• An enslaved girl seeking freedom during the Revolutionary War

• A British spy

• A soldier in Washington’s army

• A nurse in New York City

Who is Ruth?

• Isabel’s younger sister

• A fellow slave

• A British officer’s daughter

• Isabel’s mother

What city does the story primarily take place in?

• New York City

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• Charleston

What does Isabel discover about her owners, the Locktons?

• They are Loyalists supporting the British

• They are secretly helping enslaved people escape

• They are part of the Continental Army

• They plan to move to Canada

How does Isabel use the water pump as a symbol?

• It represents her connection to Ruth

• It serves as a place of solace and reflection

• It is a reminder of her fight for freedom

• All of the above

Who helps Isabel in her quest for freedom?

• Curzon

• Lady Seymour

• Both A and B

• No one

What happens to Ruth?

• She is sold away

• She escapes with Isabel

• She is reunited with Isabel in the end

What motivates Isabel to keep fighting for freedom?

• Her love for Ruth

• Her desire for justice

• Her belief in the Revolution’s ideals

• All of the above

How does Isabel escape?

• She forges her owner’s signature

• She crosses the river in a boat

• She disguises herself as a soldier

• She hides in a cargo shipment

What is the central theme of the novel?

• The fight for personal freedom

• The importance of loyalty

• The brutality of slavery

• The cost of war