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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month is it when Ellen first hears from Tom?
(a) February.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) November.

2. What does Shadrach tell Jethro to call the president?
(a) Mr. Lincoln.
(b) Sir Lincoln.
(c) Mr. President.
(d) President Lincoln.

3. Where is Shadrach heading a week after reading Tom's letter?
(a) On a trip abroad.
(b) Taking his family out west.
(c) To fight for the Confederacy.
(d) To fight for the Union.

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

5. What does Jethro enjoy doing when the war begins?
(a) Reading about the Union success.
(b) Reading about the Confederate success.
(c) Learning about the army advancements.
(d) Pretending to be a soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Jethro at night when the war begins?

2. Who loses the first big battle of the Civil War?

3. Where is Jethro when he is told who Bill has chosen to fight for?

4. Where are the Creighton births and deaths recorded?

5. Where does Jethro and his family live?

(see the answer key)

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