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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jethro and his family planting at the beginning of the book?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Potatoes.

2. Where does Jethro eat lunch while he is in town?
(a) By a stream.
(b) In his wagon.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At the store.

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

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

5. How are deserters punished?
(a) Death.
(b) Prison.
(c) Fines.
(d) Whipping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Guy Wortman arrested?

2. Who is the most riled up about the beginning of the war?

3. What do Jenny and Jethro not like about the federal agents that come to the farm?

4. Which side does Bill favor?

5. Where is the first battle of the war?

(see the answer key)

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