Chains Final Review

In what point of view is the novel written?

• First-person point of view

• Second-person point of view

• Third-person limited point of view

• Third-person omniscient point of view

Which of the following is true about Ruth?

• Ruth is older than Isabel.

• Ruth was moved to North Carolina.

• Ruth has a seizure disorder.

• Ruth was also branded with the letter I.

What might the water pump symbolize?

• change

• community

• hope

• her mother

Compare and contrast Madam Anne and Lady Seymour. Be sure to focus on their view of slavery and subsequent treatment of Isabel.

• Madam Anne is more sympathetic towards Isabel than Lady Seymour.

• Lady Seymour is more sympathetic towards Isabel than Madam Anne.

• Both Madam Anne and Lady Seymour have the same views on slavery.

• Neither Madam Anne nor Lady Seymour have any views on slavery.

The Great Fire of September 21, 1776 devastated NYC. Who believed the fire was a punishment from God?

• Patriots

• British army

• Lady Seymour

• Isabel

• Curzon

Anderson uses the word “ashes” in chapters 31-35 to symbolize:

• Loss and sadness

• Hope and renewal

• Wealth and prosperity

• Confusion and chaos

Examine the overall plot of the novel. Determine which major event fits into the Climax part of the plot.

• The protagonist discovers Ruth is gone.

• Mr. Finch sells Isabel and Ruth to the Locktons.

• Isabel is locked in the potato bin by Madam Lockton.

• Isabel and Curzon escape to NJ.

Which of the following major historical events is happening during the timeframe of this novel?

• Revolutionary War

• World War I

• The War of 1812

• Civil War

What last name did Isabel choose for herself?

• Lockton

• Finch

• Gardener

• Seymour

Isabel helped Lady Seymour by saving her...

• dog and cat

• letters and picture

• house

• cash