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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Retreat: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Rosa Miller's relation to Sartoris?
(a) She is his sister.
(b) She is his mother.
(c) She is his mother-in-law.
(d) She is his employee.

3. Why does Granny scold Ringo and Bayard?
(a) For cursing.
(b) For shooting.
(c) For not bathing.
(d) For coming to her.

4. Ringo asks Bayard who he thinks Granny dreamed about. Bayard says ______.
(a) His father.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A stranger.
(d) Loosh.

5. As the Union soldiers leave Sartoris' burning house, how does Granny respond?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She cries.
(c) She shoots at them.
(d) She curses them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Granny pray after the soldiers leave?

2. In "Ambuscade" Bayard believes the front lines are in ______.

3. While fleeing, why does Granny refuse to sleep in the farmhouse?

4. Loosh argues that he is as just as _______.

5. When Ringo and Bayard find Granny back home, what does she have?

(see the answer key)

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