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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What intrigues the man as he is making breakfast?
(a) The sound of a squirrel chattering.
(b) Smoke coming from across the valley.
(c) The sound of a dog barking.
(d) The sounds of a chicken and cow.

2. What animal ran off after Ann's family went exploring?
(a) The horse.
(b) The cat.
(c) The dog.
(d) The donkey.

3. Where does her parents say they are going first in their explorations?
(a) To the Amish.
(b) To the Mennonites.
(c) To the Quaker settlement.
(d) To the military base.

4. What was the most noticeable thing about the man after he walks back to his cart?
(a) He was very pale.
(b) He was very old.
(c) He has sores all over his face.
(d) He was heavily tanned.

5. Why does Ann begin recording the events of her day?
(a) She cannot remember the details otherwise.
(b) Her father appoints her as the historian.
(c) Her teacher at school suggests it is a good thing to do.
(d) Her mother asks her to do so just before her mother dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man notice in Burden Creek?

2. What did Ann and her brother realize about Burden Creek?

3. When Ann's father returns from scouting the first time he went out, what does he report finding?

4. How long was the war?

5. Who was supposed to stay with Ann when her parents went exploring?

(see the answer key)

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