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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Light Bread and Apple Butter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the army doctor do to Jeff?
(a) Gives him a physical.
(b) Gives him a hard time.
(c) Gives him a soft place to sleep.
(d) Gives him a shot.

2. What does Jeff do to the bean soup?
(a) He ate it all.
(b) He added peppers to it.
(c) He switched it with dishwater.
(d) He poured it out to the pigs.

3. How many hours of sleep does Jeff get after the Battle of Wilson's Creek?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

4. Who questions the boys before their enlistment?
(a) The major general.
(b) The enlistment officer.
(c) The drill sargeant.
(d) The physician.

5. Where are the Confederate soldiers camped out and sleeping?
(a) Wilson's Creek.
(b) Smith's Creek.
(c) Bushy Creek.
(d) Lee Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the regiment march to the battle?

2. How many men are in General Lyon's outfit?

3. Why do Jeff and Dixie go walking in the Missouri woods?

4. Why does Jeff leave home?

5. What does Jeff's mother do that he enjoys the most?

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