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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bill tell first about who he has chosen to fight for?
(a) Jethro.
(b) John.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Ellen.

2. What does Jenny give to Jethro as a special treat at the beginning of the book?
(a) A cup of coffee.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) A new book.
(d) The first greens from the garden.

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

4. What word does Bill use to describe war when talking to Jethro?
(a) Foolish.
(b) Hypocritical.
(c) Useless.
(d) Destructive.

5. How old is Ellen's nephew?
(a) The same age as Shadrach.
(b) As old as her older sons.
(c) A few years younger than Jenny.
(d) Younger than Jethro.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shadrach live?

2. Which side of the war does Jethro believe in?

3. What does Bill do after resorting to physical blows with someone about his views?

4. What is the name of Jethro's mother?

5. How does the nation respond to the start of the war?

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