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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Shadrach's profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Carpenter.

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

3. Who is the most riled up about the beginning of the war?
(a) Ellen's nephew.
(b) Matt.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Shadrach.

4. Who is the president when this book takes place?
(a) Washington.
(b) Adams.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Lincoln.

5. Why does Jenny's father refuse to let her marry Shadrach after receiving Tom's letter?
(a) He is too young.
(b) He is going to war.
(c) He is on the wrong side of the debate.
(d) He has no money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ellen send Jethro after hearing from Tom?

2. How many children does John have?

3. Where is John going a week after reading Tom's letter?

4. Who comforts Jethro when he gets scared of the war?

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

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