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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Hig Phillips murdered?
(a) He dodged the draft.
(b) His son joined the Confederate Army.
(c) He deserted.
(d) He helped a Union deserter.

2. How was Jethro's well made unusable?
(a) Dave Burdow poured sand and stones in it.
(b) A sick animal died in it.
(c) A flood moved large stones over the top of it.
(d) Guy Wortman poured coal oil in it.

3. Why does Jenny not want to share with Jethro when she receives something important?
(a) She has been craving bread.
(b) She wants to read it first.
(c) It is very personal.
(d) Jethro was mean to her.

4. What happens to Jethro's well while Matt is ill?
(a) It is covered with large stones.
(b) It dries up.
(c) It is filled in.
(d) It is contaminated.

5. Which side does Bill choose to fight for?
(a) The Union.
(b) The South.
(c) Neither side.
(d) The North.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Jethro in the fields when his father is hurt?

2. Who does Bill tell first about who he has chosen to fight for?

3. What happens to Jethro's barn while Matt is ill?

4. Who helps Jethro understand why Jenny won't share what she has with Jethro?

5. What does Tom do after the first big battle of the Civil War?

(see the answer key)

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