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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens while Matt is heading to Dave Burdow's house?
(a) He meets an ambush.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He sprains his ankle.

2. How does Bill think problems should be solved?
(a) With civil disputes.
(b) With peace.
(c) With debates.
(d) With votes.

3. Who comforts Jethro when he gets scared of the war?
(a) Shadrach.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Bill.

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

5. What does Eb do after the first big battle of the Civil War?
(a) Takes a trip aboad to avoid the fighting.
(b) Joins the Confederate Army.
(c) Goes to college.
(d) Joins the Union Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is done about the frequent visitors to the farm while Matt is ill?

2. How does the community feel about Bill's views?

3. How does the family react when Jethro receives a letter back?

4. Who notices that Jethro is bothered by something after Jethro finds Eb?

5. What do some people do on battlefields when the war begins?

(see the answer key)

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