Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Donald McCaig
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Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Donald McCaig
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While trying to find shelter from the big storm, whom does Samuel's son find inside a barn?
(a) Midge.
(b) Marge.
(c) Rita.
(d) Madge.

2. What is the name of Marguerite's maid?
(a) Missy.
(b) Cassie.
(c) Kizzy.
(d) Lizzie.

3. Marguerite is interviewed by a girl from the WPA. Why are the girl's boss and father criticizing the amount of time she spends with Marguerite?
(a) Because she is a prostitute.
(b) They both say the story that Marguerite is telling is untrue.
(c) They do not like that she's a mulatto.
(d) Because she is a slave.

4. How many years does the judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to serve in jail?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

5. At the hospital that she works at, Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife has to dump piles of used bandages into a pit. What else does she see inside the pit?
(a) Piles of rotting human flesh.
(b) Hundreds of boots.
(c) Piles of torn up clothing.
(d) Piles of human heads.

6. What does Alexander tell Samuel Gatewood's son he claimed so he could be assigned to his regiment?
(a) That he is his son.
(b) That they are cousins.
(c) That they are half-brothers.
(d) That they are brothers.

7. What are woman like Marguerite known as at the governor's party?
(a) Non-wives.
(b) Outside wives.
(c) Whores.
(d) Friendly companions.

8. Who arrives at the hospital to visit Duncan and apologizes for his melancholy attitude?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Uther.
(c) Sallie.
(d) Opal.

9. After dumping piles of used bandages into a pit, how many patients does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife tell the surgeon he has waiting for the day?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Eighty.

10. Where is the battle that Catesby and Samuel Gatewood's son are fighting in Part II, Chapter 19?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Charlottesville.
(c) Lexington.
(d) McDowell.

11. Miss Marguerite begins telling the traveling young woman in Part I, Chapter 1 a story. Where does the story take place?
(a) Stratford Plantation in Virginia.
(b) Gatewood Plantation in South Carolina.
(c) O'Hara Plantation in Mississippi.
(d) Mumford Plantation in North Carolina.

12. Why does Alexander demand that he be treated as a prisoner of war while in prison?
(a) Because he is an abolitionist.
(b) Because he owns slaves.
(c) Because he sides with the Confederate Army.
(d) Because he sides with the North.

13. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?
(a) Lexington.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Charlottesville.
(d) Williamsburg.

14. What does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife wish she had done before she was sentenced to jail?
(a) Pleaded for mercy.
(b) Ran away.
(c) Put up more of a fight.
(d) Killed herself.

15. What happens to Duncan's horse during a battle in Chancellorsville, Virginia?
(a) She stumbles and breaks her leg.
(b) She is shot in the stomach several times.
(c) She is slashed and her intestines spill out onto the ground.
(d) Her throat is slit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catesby agree to on his final bet?

2. What is the name of the hospital that Duncan is staying at after his injuries in Part III, Chapter 32?

3. After traveling to where the slaves are held, with whom does Silas's nephew have sex?

4. Who visits Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife in jail?

5. What is the name of the surgeon who receives a telegram that makes him cry?

(see the answer keys)

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