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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many of Jethro's siblings have died at the beginning of the book?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. How does Jethro feel as he listens to his brothers argue about the war?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is scared.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He is excited.

4. Which war begins during the second chapter of this book?
(a) The Mexican War.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The French and Indian War.
(d) The Revolutionary War.

5. Who is Jethro's favorite brother?
(a) Ted.
(b) Bill.
(c) John.
(d) Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jethro view the impending war?

2. Who are the men waiting for at Jethro's house while they talk with Ellen's nephew?

3. Who refused Jenny's suitor?

4. What do the men in Jethro's family do when they hear of the beginning of the war?

5. Who is the president when this book takes place?

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