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Chapter 17 "Newgate Jail"& Chapter 18 "The Visitors' Bell"
Chapter 17 "Newgate Jail"& Chapter 18 "The Visitors' Bell"
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
When Agba was searched at the jail what was found?
- a knife
- Sham's pedigree and the amulets
- a sack of food
What did the constable do with the pedigree?
- tore it up
- filed it away
- burnt it
- gave it back to Agba
What else was found on Agba?
- Grimalkin
- a purse with gold coins
- a letter from the Sultan
What would Agba eat while he was in jail?
- bread and water with meat once a week
- vegetables
- a warm nourishing meal each day
Why did Mistress Cockburn go to the Red Lion Inn?
- to rent a horse
- to buy back Sham
- to take Agba sugar tarts
What was Mistress Cockburn told when she wanted to see Agba?
- He was in jail.
- He ran away.
- He died.
How did Mistress Cockburn get to Newgate Jail to see Agba?
- walked
- the Duchess gave her a ride
- hired a carriage
The Earl of Godolphin wanted to help Agba by letting him ____________ .
- have 3 good meals a day
- work in his own stables
- get out of jail so he could go back to Jethro Coke's home