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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings the family news of the beginning of the war?
(a) Shadrach.
(b) David.
(c) Matt.
(d) The postman.

2. What does Shadrach do for Jethro when he reads Tom's letter?
(a) Prays with him.
(b) Promises to find Tom and bring him home.
(c) Tells him that Tom will be fine.
(d) Draws a map.

3. Why does the Lawrence boy come home from the war in Chapter 7?
(a) His commander heard about his father's death.
(b) He is wounded.
(c) His time is up.
(d) He has a message to deliver.

4. Why is Guy Wortman arrested?
(a) He is caught stealing.
(b) One of his men turns him in.
(c) He is seen shooting at a family.
(d) His rifle is found in the Creighton's burned out barn.

5. The Creightons' receive help with their barn in which seasons?
(a) Fall and winter.
(b) Summer and fall.
(c) Winter and spring.
(d) Spring and summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Matt's family being so targeted in Chapter 6?

2. The Creighton family receives their first war letter from who?

3. Which side does Bill favor?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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