Chains

Chains is a story about...

• a slave in the south

• a boy named Curzon who wishes to fight for the US

• a girl named Ruth who takes care of her younger sister

• a girl who is a slave during the Revolutionary War period

Mr. Robert Finch was whom to the girl's owner?

• her neighbor

• her relative

• her friend

• he did not know her

Isabel was allowed to take the following with her when she left her home:

• her doll only

• her blankets only

• her shoes and blankets

• nothing

What action by Mr. Robert reveals his true character?

• He gave Mrs. Mary a funeral.

• He took the girls in so they wouldn't be lonely.

• He allowed them to take whatever they wanted from the house.

• He didn't listen to Isabel about Mrs. Mary granting them their freedom.

Who comes into the tavern that changes the main character's situation?

• Miss Mary Finch

• Mr. Robert

• Becky

• Mr. and Mrs. Elihu Lockton

What is revealed at the dock?

• It is revealed that Mrs. Lockton is a sweet, generous, kind lady.

• Mr. Lockton does not trust Mrs. Lockton

• Isabel and Ruth plan to escape.

• The Lockton's are suspected of being Tories, those who remain loyal to England.

Whose side of the war is Curzon on?

• the Rebels

• the Tories

• England's side

• Mr. Lockton's

Which of the following statements did Curzon make to Isabel?

• "You are beautiful."

• "You don't count as a person to them."

• "Run away with me."

• "Leave Ruth behind with the Locktons."

When Ruth has an epileptic episode, how does Madam Lockton react?

• She is kind and comforting.

• She thinks she is possessed and beats her with a broom.

What happens to Isabel at her trial?

• She is punished by branding on her arm.

• She is found not guilty and is free to go.

• She is punished by sending her back with the Locktons.

• Her punishment serves as a permanent on her cheek.