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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peyton follow as he walks through the forest all day?
(a) A woodsman's path.
(b) Tree markings.
(c) The animal droppings.
(d) The sun.

2. Which of the following is NOT a rank among the men on the platform with the man?
(a) Private.
(b) Captain.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sergeant.

3. What does the soldier say about the driftwood he saw?
(a) It was covered in moss.
(b) It was a strange color.
(c) It was in little pieces.
(d) It would be dry now.

4. Who stands with the spectators?
(a) A minister.
(b) The mayor.
(c) A lieutenant.
(d) The governor.

5. Who is mentioned in the posted order?
(a) Civilians.
(b) Federal soldiers.
(c) Confederate soldiers.
(d) Home guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peyton is a politician and a(n) ___________________.

2. What is the man doing with his hands?

3. What does Peyton find that he knows will take him home?

4. Who does Peyton see standing on the shore?

5. What is Mrs. Farquhar's demeanor about getting the water?

(see the answer key)

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