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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ambuscade: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Granny read recipes to Ringo and Bayard?
(a) To teach them.
(b) To entertain them.
(c) To distract them.
(d) To put them to sleep.

2. How does Bayard balance his gun?
(a) On his arm.
(b) On Ringo's back.
(c) On a log.
(d) On his knee.

3. Why is the family hiding their silver?
(a) Bayard and Ringo play with it too much.
(b) The Union is coming.
(c) They want to appear modest.
(d) It's illegal.

4. When his father returns home, Bayard observes he has the "smell of ______."
(a) Violence.
(b) Horses.
(c) Glory.
(d) Union soldiers.

5. At the beginning of "Ambuscade," what map is Bayard drawing?
(a) Vicksburg.
(b) Mason-Dixon line.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Granny offer to Colonel Dick?

2. Why does Colonel Dick leave Granny's house?

3. Where does Loosh sneak off to in the middle of the night?

4. Which regiment was Sartoris voted out of?

5. Ringo is lass of a slave and more of a ______ to Bayard.

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