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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Federal army repairing the railroads?
(a) To transport prisoners.
(b) In preparation for another advance.
(c) To help rebuild the South.
(d) To transport cannons.

2. What prevented Peyton's enlisting in the army?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Bad heart.
(c) Flat feet.
(d) It is not known.

3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the posted order?
(a) Bridges.
(b) Trains.
(c) Horses.
(d) Tunnels.

4. What does the soldier NOT do after he drinks his water?
(a) Thanks Mrs. Farquhar.
(b) Coughs.
(c) Rides away on his horse.
(d) Bows to Peyton.

5. In what state does Peyton live?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is mentioned in the posted order?

2. What does Peyton do while his wife is getting the water?

3. What does Peyton say a civilian would have to do to gain access to the bridge?

4. What does Peyton ask the soldier?

5. What does Peyton think about his opportunity to serve in the war?

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