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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 105-115).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the shape of the weather vane on the steeple of John's church?
(a) A pointing finger.
(b) An arrow.
(c) A cross.
(d) A rooster.

2. What does the Union soldier indicate he knows to John's father?
(a) He knows John's grandfather is a pacifist.
(b) He knows John's grandfather has died.
(c) He knows John's grandfather is a deserter.
(d) He knows about John's grandfather's involvement with John Brown.

3. What does John's father bury and tell him not to dig up?
(a) His grandfather's letters.
(b) His grandfather's pistol.
(c) His grandfather's shirts.
(d) His grandfather's sermons.

4. When John's father sees his grandfather after his encounter with the Union soldier, what is the grandfather carrying under his arm?
(a) A bowie knife.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A haversack.
(d) Two bloody shirts.

5. What is John's son's friend's name?
(a) Tobias.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Timothy.
(d) Todd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was John's mother's name?

2. When was John born?

3. When was the only time that John did not live in Gilead?

4. What does John tell his son he regrets?

5. What is the name of the Ames family cat?

(see the answer key)

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