Chains – Chapter 22 FULL ANSWER KEY

Which central theme best fits Isabel’s experience during the punishment in Chapter 22?

• Cruelty and injustice can reveal inner strength

• Wealth and status lead to lasting happiness

• Loyalty to masters always brings fair rewards

• Friendship guarantees safety from all harm

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Who is most clearly shown as cruel and without compassion during the events of Chapter 22?

• Mr. Lockton

• The cook

• Madam Lockton

• Curzon

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What specific punishment does Isabel endure in this chapter?

• She is branded on her face

• She is sent away to a farm

• She is denied food for days

• She is jailed overnight

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Why is Isabel punished during this scene?

• For stealing coins

• For speaking back

• For spilling a tray

• For trying to escape

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Which character acts as Isabel’s loyal friend during this time in the story?

• Madam Lockton

• Curzon

• Mr. Lockton

• The judge

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Choose the statements that describe how Isabel responds during the punishment.

• She faints before the iron touches her

• She loudly insults her captors

• She clenches her teeth and stays strong

• She refuses to cry out or beg

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Identify the conflict type best represented by Isabel’s struggle with Madam Lockton in this chapter.

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Technology

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Select all people who help Isabel recover after the punishment.

• Mr. Lockton alone

• A British soldier on patrol

• Madam Lockton and her friends

• Other enslaved workers in the house

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Which line best highlights the peak moment of the punishment scene?

• “We should wait until morning.”

• “Hold her still.”

• “Bring her water quickly.”

• “I forgive her this once.”

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When and where do the events of Chapter 22 mainly occur?

• Spring 1775 at a Boston market

• July 1776 at the Lockton house yard

• July 1777 at a Patriot camp

• Autumn 1776 on a city street

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