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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men in Jethro's family try to avoid when they hear of the beginning of the war?
(a) Confrontation.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Ellen's nephew.

2. How old was Mary when she died?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

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

4. Where is the first battle of the war?
(a) Fort Sumter.
(b) Fort Sumpton.
(c) Fort Summer.
(d) Fort Summersville.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bill think problems should be solved?

2. Which side does Bill choose to fight for?

3. Who refused Jenny's suitor?

4. What does Eb do after the first big battle of the Civil War?

5. What does Jenny give to Jethro as a special treat at the beginning of the book?

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